On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 05:12:15PM +0100, Geoff Galitz wrote:
> I'd do it like this:
>
> grep medintux /etc/group
> if [ $? != 0 ]; then
> echo "Group not found"
> fi
Or allow for naming services (NIS, LDAP, whatever)
if [ -z "$(getent group medintux)" ]
then
groupadd ....
fi
--
rgds
Stephen