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20: .Dd July 24, 1990
21: .Dt GROUPS 1
22: .Os BSD 4.2
23: .Sh NAME
24: .Nm groups
25: .Nd show group memberships
26: .Sh SYNOPSIS
27: .Nm groups
28: .Op Ar user
29: .Sh DESCRIPTION
30: The
31: .Nm groups
32: command shows the groups to which you or the optionally specified
33: user belong.
34: Each user belongs to a group specified in the password file
35: .Pa /etc/passwd
36: and possibly to other groups as specified in the file
37: .Pa /etc/group .
38: If you do not own a file but belong to the group which it is owned
39: by then you are granted group access to the file.
40: .Pp
41: When a new file is created it is given
42: the group of the containing directory.
43: .Sh SEE ALSO
44: .Xr group 5 ,
45: .Xr setgroups 2
46: .Sh FILES
47: .Dw /etc/passwd
48: .Di L
49: .Dp Pa /etc/passwd
50: .Dp Pa /etc/group
51: .Dp
52: .Sh HISTORY
53: .Nm Group
54: appeared in 4.2 BSD.
55: .Sh BUGS
56: More groups should be allowed.
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