adduser

Add users and groups to the system, with configurable home directories, shells, and UID/GID ranges.

$ addgroup

Mode

Create group

Create system group

Add user to group

Group nameGID (--gid)

Quiet mode (--quiet)Verbose (--verbose)

Examples

# Create a new group
addgroup developers

# Create a system group with specific GID
addgroup --system --gid 150 mygroup

# Add an existing user to an existing group
adduser johndoe developers