lgroupmod

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SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
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NAME

lgroupmod − Modify an user group

SYNOPSIS

lgroupmod [OPTION]... group

DESCRIPTION

Modifies the user group with name group.

OPTIONS

−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.

EXIT STATUS

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