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newgrp — Switch primary group membership. More information: <https://manned.org/newgrp>.

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Problem

How to use the newgrp command: Switch primary group membership. More information: <https://manned.org/newgrp>.

Solution

newgrp — Switch primary group membership. More information: <https://manned.org/newgrp>.

Change user's primary group membership:
newgrp {{group_name}}


Reset primary group membership to user's default group in /etc/passwd:
newgrp

Code Snippets

Change user's primary group membership

newgrp {{group_name}}

Reset primary group membership to user's default group in `/etc/passwd`

newgrp

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tldr-pages: linux/newgrp

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