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getgroups(2)

groups(1B)

NAME

groups − display a user’s group memberships

SYNOPSIS

/usr/ucb/groups [ user... ]

AVAILABILITY

SUNWscpu

DESCRIPTION

With no arguments, groups displays the groups to which you belong; else it displays the groups to which the user belongs.  Each user belongs to a group specified in the password file /etc/passwd and possibly to other groups as specified in the file /etc/group.  If you do not own a file but belong to the group which it is owned by then you are granted group access to the file. 

FILES

/etc/passwd

/etc/group

SEE ALSO

getgroups(2)

NOTES

This command is obsolete. 

SunOS 5.5/SPARC  —  Last change: 14 Sep 1992

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