.th GROUP V 5/31/77 .sh NAME group \*- group file .sh DESCRIPTION .it Group contains for each group the following information: .s3 .lp +10 5 group name .lp +10 5 encrypted password .lp +10 5 numerical group ID .lp +10 5 a comma separated list of all users allowed in the group .s3 .i0 This is an ASCII file. The fields are separated by colons; each group is separated from the next by a new-line. If the password field is null, no password is demanded. .s3 This file resides in directory .bd /etc. Because of the encrypted passwords, it can and does have general read permission and can be used, for example, to map numerical group ID's to names. .sh FILES /etc/group .sh "SEE ALSO" newgrp(I), login(I), crypt(III), passwd(I)