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GROUPS(1) FreeBSD General Commands Manual GROUPS(1)
NAME
groups - show group memberships
SYNOPSIS
groups [user]
DESCRIPTION
The groups utility has been obsoleted by the id(1) utility, and is
equivalent to "id -Gn [user]". The command "id -p" is suggested for
normal interactive use.
The groups utility displays the groups to which you (or the optionally
specified user) belong.
EXIT STATUS
The groups utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
EXAMPLES
Show groups the root user belongs to:
$ groups root
wheel operator
SEE ALSO
id(1)
FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p6 June 6, 1993 FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p6