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1.TH CHGRP 1 "28 April 1982"
2.UC 4
3.SH NAME
4chgrp \- change group
5.SH SYNOPSIS
6.B chgrp
7[ -f ]
8group file ...
9.SH DESCRIPTION
10.I Chgrp
11changes the group-ID of the
12.I files
13to
14.IR group .
15The group may be either a decimal GID or
16a group name found in the group-ID file.
17.PP
18The user invoking
19.I chgrp
20must belong
21to the specified group and be the owner of the file, or be the super-user.
22.PP
23No errors are reported when the
24.B \-f
25(force) option is given.
26.SH FILES
27/etc/group
28.SH "SEE ALSO"
29chown(2),
30passwd(5),
31group(5)