Adding a group in Linux with addgroup

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addgroup linux commanhd allow you to create a group.

addgroup [options] [--gid ID] group

Example

root@ok:~# addgroup sokadmin
Adding group `sokadmin' (GID 1004) ...
Done.
root@ok:~#

Add a system group (normally group id below 500, run

addgroup --system [options] [--gid ID] group

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