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Asked: June 16, 20262026-06-16T08:44:09+00:00 2026-06-16T08:44:09+00:00

I know there is the /etc/group file that lists all users groups. I would

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I know there is the /etc/group file that lists all users groups.

I would like to know if there is a simple command to list all user group names in spite of parsing the world readable /etc/group file. I am willing to create an administrator web page that lists Linux accounts’ group names.

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    2026-06-16T08:44:10+00:00Added an answer on June 16, 2026 at 8:44 am

    To list all local groups which have users assigned to them, use this command:

    cut -d: -f1 /etc/group | sort
    

    For more info- >
    Unix groups,
    Cut command,
    sort command

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