lgroupadd
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: Jan 11 2005
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NAME
lgroupadd - Add an user group
SYNOPSIS
lgroupadd [OPTION]... group
DESCRIPTION
Adds a new user group with name group.
OPTIONS
- -g, --gid=gid
-
Use group ID gid for the newly created group.
A group ID is selected automatically if this option is not present.
- -i, --interactive
-
Ask all questions when connecting to the user database,
even if default answers are set up in
libuser
configuration.
- -r, --reserved
-
The group is a system group.
Groups that are not marked as system groups
usually have automatically selected group IDs above a certain value
(500 by default).
This information is also passed to the
libuser
backends.
EXIT STATUS
The exit status is 0 on success, nonzero on error.