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linux check if a group exist or not

cat /etc/group | grep GROUP_NAME 1> /dev/null
echo $? #result 0 or 1

#or

if ! cat /etc/group | grep $1 1> /dev/null
then
	echo "Error! $1 doesn't exist!"
else
  	echo "$1 group exist!"
fi

Posted by: Guest on April-04-2022

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