lgroupmod

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: Jan 11 2005
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lgroupmod - Modify an user group

lgroupmod [OPTION]... group

Modifies the user group with name group.

-A, --admin-add=list: Add users in comma-separated list among group's administrators.
-a, --admin-remove=list: Remove users in comma-separated list from group's administrators. Removing users that are not currently among group's administrators silently succeeds.
-g, --gid=gid: Change group's group ID to gid.
-i, --interactive: Ask all questions when connecting to the user database, even if default answers are set up in libuser configuration.
-L, --lock: Lock group. This prevents users from using the group password with newgrp(1) to become a member of group.
-M, --member-add=list: Add users in comma-separated list among group's members.
-m, --member-remove=list: Remove users in comma-separated list from group's members. Removing users that are not currently among group's members silently succeeds.
-n, --name=name: Rename group to name.
-P, --plainpassword=password: Set group's password to password. Note that the password can be viewed while running lgroupmod using tools such as ps(1).
-p, --password=encrypted: Set group's password to the password represented by the hash encrypted. Note that the hash can be viewed while running lgroupmod using tools such as ps(1).
-U, --unlock: Unlock group.

The exit status is 0 on success, nonzero on error.

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