Name

groupadd

Synopsis

groupadd [options] group

Description

System administration command. Create new group account group.

Options

-g gid

Assign numerical group ID. (By default, the first available number above 500 is used.) The value must be unique unless the -o option is used.

-o

Accept a nonunique gid with the -g option.

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