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.\" @(#)groups.1 1.1 94/10/31 SMI; from UCB 4.1
.TH GROUPS 1 "9 September 1987"
.SH NAME
groups \- display a user's group memberships
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B groups
[
.IR username \|.\|.\|.
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.IX "groups command" "" "\fLgroups\fP \(em display group membership"
.IX display "group membership"
.LP
With no arguments,
.B groups
displays the groups to which you belong; else it displays the groups
to which the
.I username
belongs.
Each user belongs to a group specified in the password file
.B /etc/passwd
and possibly to other groups as specified in the file
.BR /etc/group .
If you do not own a file but belong to the group which it is owned
by then you are granted group access to the file.
.SH FILES
.PD 0
.TP 20
.B /etc/passwd
.TP
.B /etc/group
.PD
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR getgroups (2V)
.\" .SH BUGS
.\"The groups facility will be changed slightly before 4.2bsd to include
.\"the notion of accounting groups; this will make an option to this
.\"command to print the current accounting group desirable.