groupadd

Create a new group.

$ groupadd

Group name

Group ID (-g)

Create as system group (-r)Force (exit success if exists) (-f)

Examples

# Create a new group
groupadd developers

# Create with specific GID
groupadd -g 1001 developers

# Create a system group
groupadd -r system-group

# Force create (exit 0 if exists)
groupadd -f developers