64 lines
1.5 KiB
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64 lines
1.5 KiB
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.TH "GROUPDEL" "8" "08/03/2005" "" ""
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.\" disable hyphenation
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.nh
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.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
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.ad l
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.SH "NAME"
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groupdel \- Delete a group
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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.HP 9
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\fBgroupdel\fR \fIgroup\fR
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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.PP
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The
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\fBgroupdel\fR
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command modifies the system account files, deleting all entries that refer to
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\fIgroup\fR. The named group must exist.
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.PP
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You must manually check all file systems to insure that no files remain with the named group as the file group ID.
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.SH "CAVEATS"
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.PP
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You may not remove the primary group of any existing user. You must remove the user before you remove the group.
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.SH "FILES"
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.TP
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\fI/etc/group\fR
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group account information
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.TP
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\fI/etc/gshadow\fR
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secure group account information
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.SH "EXIT VALUES"
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.PP
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The
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\fBgroupdel\fR
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command exits with the following values:
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.TP
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\fI0\fR
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success
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.TP
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\fI2\fR
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invalid command syntax
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.TP
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\fI8\fR
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can't remove user's primary group
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.TP
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\fI10\fR
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can't update group file
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.PP
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\fBchfn\fR(1),
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\fBchsh\fR(1),
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\fBpasswd\fR(1),
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\fBgpasswd\fR(8),
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\fBgroupadd\fR(8),
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\fBgroupmod\fR(8),
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\fBuseradd\fR(8),
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\fBuserdel\fR(8),
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\fBusermod\fR(8)
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.SH "AUTHOR"
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.PP
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Julianne Frances Haugh (jockgrrl@ix.netcom.com)
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