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.TH lgroupadd 1 "Jan 11 2005" libuser

.SH NAME
lgroupadd \- Add an user group

.SH SYNOPSIS
lgroupadd [\fIOPTION\fR]... \fIgroup\fR

.SH DESCRIPTION
Adds a new user group with name \fIgroup\fR.

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-gid\fR=\fIgid\fR
Use group ID \fIgid\fR for the newly created group.
A group ID is selected automatically if this option is not present.

.TP
\fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-interactive\fR 
Ask all questions when connecting to the user database,
even if default answers are set up in
.B libuser
configuration.

.TP
\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-reserved\fR
The group is a system group.
Groups that are not marked as system groups
usually have automatically selected group IDs above a certain value
(500 by default).
This information is also passed to the
.B libuser
backends.

.SH EXIT STATUS
The exit status is 0 on success, nonzero on error.
