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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
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"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd">
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<refentry id='groupmod.8'>
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<!-- $Id: groupmod.8.xml,v 1.8 2005/06/30 19:26:08 kloczek Exp $ -->
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<refmeta>
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<refentrytitle>groupmod</refentrytitle>
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<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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</refmeta>
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<refnamediv id='name'>
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<refname>groupmod</refname>
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<refpurpose>modify a group</refpurpose>
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</refnamediv>
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<!-- body begins here -->
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<refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'>
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<cmdsynopsis>
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<command>groupmod</command>
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<arg choice='opt'>
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<arg choice='plain'>-g <replaceable>gid</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice='opt'>-o </arg>
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</arg>
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<arg choice='opt'>-n <replaceable>new_group_name</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice='plain'><replaceable>group</replaceable></arg>
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</cmdsynopsis>
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</refsynopsisdiv>
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<refsect1 id='description'>
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<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
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<para>
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The <command>groupmod</command> command modifies the system account
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files to reflect the changes that are specified on the command line.
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1 id='options'>
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<title>OPTIONS</title>
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<para>
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The options which apply to the <command>groupmod</command> command
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are:
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</para>
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<variablelist remap='IP'>
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<varlistentry>
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<term>
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<option>-g</option> <replaceable>gid</replaceable>
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</term>
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<listitem>
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<para>The numerical value of the group's ID. This value must be
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unique, unless the <option>-o</option> option is used. The value
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must be non-negative. Values between 0 and 999 are typically
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reserved for system groups. Any files which the old group ID is
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the file group ID must have the file group ID changed manually.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><option>-n</option> <replaceable>new_group_name</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para> The name of the group will be changed from <emphasis
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remap='I'>group</emphasis> to <emphasis
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remap='I'>new_group_name</emphasis>.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1 id='files'>
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<title>FILES</title>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><filename>/etc/group</filename></term>
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<listitem>group account information</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><filename>/etc/gshadow</filename></term>
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<listitem>secure group account information</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1 id='exit_values'>
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<title>EXIT VALUES</title>
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<para>
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The <command>groupmod</command> command exits with the following values:
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>0</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>success</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>2</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>invalid command syntax</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>3</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>invalid argument to option</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>4</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>specified group doesn't exist</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>6</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>specified group doesn't exist</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>9</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>group name already in use</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>10</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>can't update group file</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1 id='see_also'>
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<title>SEE ALSO</title>
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<para><citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>chfn</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
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</citerefentry>,
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<citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>chsh</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
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</citerefentry>,
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<citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>passwd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
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</citerefentry>,
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<citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>gpasswd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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</citerefentry>,
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<citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>groupadd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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</citerefentry>,
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<citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>groupdel</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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</citerefentry>,
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<citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>useradd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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</citerefentry>,
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<citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>userdel</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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</citerefentry>,
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<citerefentry>
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<refentrytitle>usermod</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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</citerefentry>
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1 id='author'>
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<title>AUTHOR</title>
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<para>Julianne Frances Haugh (jockgrrl@ix.netcom.com)</para>
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</refsect1>
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</refentry>
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