NAME

groups - print the groups a user is in

SYNOPSIS

groups [OPTION]... [USERNAME]...

DESCRIPTION

Print group memberships for each USERNAME or, if no USERNAME is specified, for the current process (which may differ if the groups database has changed).

--help

display this help and exit

--version

output version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by David MacKenzie and James Youngman.

REPORTING BUGS

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COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

getent(1)

Full documentation https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/groups
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) groups invocation'