If you know the name of a particular user on your Unix system and just want to confirm the primary Unix group (gid) of this individual, just use the id command:
$ id -g greys 115
There’s quite a few ways to confirm a user ID (uid) in Unix.
This is probably one of the easiest ways …
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Did I mention that I have recently purchased the …