How to use the groupmod command: 2-Minute Linux Tips

How to use the groupmod command: 2-Minute Linux Tips

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The video tutorial explains the group MOD command, which is used to change the name of a user group by modifying the entry in the Etsy group file. It demonstrates the process of preparing for the change, executing the command to rename a group from 'admin' to 'SEC team', and verifying the changes. Additionally, it covers how the command can be used to rename a user's primary group, aligning it with their username.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to the group name when it is changed using the group MOD command?

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In what scenario might you want to rename a user's primary group?

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