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# gpasswd
> Administer `/etc/group` and `/etc/gshadow`.
> More information: <https://manned.org/gpasswd>.
- Define group administrators:
`sudo gpasswd {{[-A|--administrators]}} {{user1,user2}} {{group}}`
- Set the list of group members:
`sudo gpasswd {{[-M|--members]}} {{user1,user2}} {{group}}`
- Create a password for the named group:
`gpasswd {{group}}`
- Add a user to the named group:
`gpasswd {{[-a|--add]}} {{user}} {{group}}`
- Remove a user from the named group:
`gpasswd {{[-d|--delete]}} {{user}} {{group}}`