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VIGR(8)			    System Manager's Manual		       VIGR(8)

NAME
       vigr -- edit the	group file

SYNOPSIS
       vigr [-d	directory]

DESCRIPTION
       The  vigr  utility makes	a temporary copy of the	group file, allows the
       user to edit it,	then verifies that the edited file is valid before in-
       stalling	it.

       The following options are available:

       -d directory
		   Edit	the group file in the specified	directory  instead  of
		   the default /etc/group.

ENVIRONMENT
       EDITOR  The editor to use instead of vi(1).

       TMPDIR  The directory in	which to store the temporary copy of the group
	       file.

SEE ALSO
       group(5), chkgrp(8), vipw(8)

HISTORY
       The vigr	utility	appeared in FreeBSD 11.0.

AUTHORS
       The  vigr  utility  and	this  manual  page  were written by Dag-Erling
       Smorgrav	<des@FreeBSD.org>.

FreeBSD	14.3		       December	14, 2014		       VIGR(8)

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