GROUPS(1) General Commands Manual GROUPS(1)

# [NAME](#NAME)

groups - Print group memberships for each USERNAME or, if no USERNAME is specified, for the current process (which may differ if the groups data‐base has changed).

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**groups** \[OPTION]... \[USERNAME]...

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

Print group memberships for each USERNAME or, if no USERNAME is specified, for the current process (which may differ if the groups data‐base has changed).

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

[**-h**, **--help**](#h)

Print help

[**-V**, **--version**](#V)

Print version

\[*USERNAME*]

# [VERSION](#VERSION)

v(uutils coreutils) 0.12.0

2026-10-16

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Document: groups(1) from uutils 0.12.0-r4 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/uutils/coreutils