groupmod

linux

Modify existing user groups in the system. See also: `groups`, `groupadd`, `groupdel`.

Options (2)

-n, --new-nameboolean

Change the group name

Example: sudo groupmod {{[-n|--new-name]}} {{new_group}} {{group_name}}

-g, --gidboolean

Change the group ID

Example: sudo groupmod {{[-g|--gid]}} {{new_id}} {{group_name}}

Change the group name

sudo groupmod [-n|--new-name] new_group group_name

Change the group ID

sudo groupmod [-g|--gid] new_id group_name