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groups - Display group membership

Overview

The groups command display group membership.

Syntax

groups [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples

# Basic usage
groups

# Get help
groups --help

# Check version
groups --version

Common Options

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description

The groups command is part of the system-info category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for display group membership.

Refer to the manual page (man groups) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the system-info category
  • System utilities for similar operations