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GROUPS(1)		     General Commands Manual		       GROUPS(1)

NAME
     groups -- show group memberships

SYNOPSIS
     groups [user]

DESCRIPTION
     The  groups utility has been obsoleted by the id(1) utility, and is equiva-
     lent to "id -Gn [user]".  The command "id -p" is suggested for  normal  in-
     teractive use.

     The  groups  utility  displays  the  groups to which you (or the optionally
     specified user) belong.

EXIT STATUS
     The groups utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

EXAMPLES
     Show groups the root user belongs to:

	   $ groups root
	   wheel operator

SEE ALSO
     id(1), groups(7)

FreeBSD ports 15.quarterly	 April 19, 2026 		       GROUPS(1)

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