Python os.getgrouplist() Method
Example
Print the list of all group ids for a specified user:
#Import os Library
import os
#print the list of all group ids
for the specified user
print(os.getgrouplist("admin", 100))
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Definition and Usage
The os.getgrouplist() method returns a list
of all group
ids for a specified user.
Note: This method is available only for Unix.
Syntax
os.getgrouplist(user, group)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| user | Required. Specifies the name of a system user |
| group | Required. Specifies a group id |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A list, representing all group ids the specified user belongs to |
|---|---|
| Python Version: | 3.3 |
