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Default How to add and remove groups in Linux

This is one of the key question many new Linux admin faces. The answer is use
groupadd command to create a new group. For example add a new group called sales:
Code:
groupadd sales
To delete a group use groupdel command. For example delete a group called ftpusers:
Code:
groupdel ftpusers
For more information read man page by typing following command:
Code:
man groupadd
man groupdel
man groupmod
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