User Management
newgrp
Switches to the specified group.
Ubuntu
CentOS
Debian
Arch
SUSE
Slackware
Fedora
Alpine
Verified: 2025-09-22
Syntax
$newgrp [GRUPPENAME]
Examples
$newgrp sudo
$newgrp - sudo
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
newgrp --help
Note
Create a new session with the target group as needed.
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