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1.1 root 1: .TH GROUPS 1 "30 May 1983"
2: .UC 4
3: .SH NAME
4: groups \- show group memberships
5: .SH SYNOPSIS
6: .B
7: groups [user]
8: .SH DESCRIPTION
9: The
10: .I groups
11: command shows the groups to which you or the optionally specified
12: user belong.
13: Each user belongs to a group specified in the password file
14: .I /etc/passwd
15: and possibly to other groups as specified in the file
16: .IR /etc/group .
17: If you do not own a file but belong to the group which it is owned
18: by then you are granted group access to the file.
19: .PP
20: When a new file is created it is given
21: the group of the containing directory.
22: .SH "SEE ALSO"
23: setgroups(2)
24: .SH FILES
25: /etc/passwd, /etc/group
26: .SH BUGS
27: More groups should be allowed.
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