We'll continue using the GUI application for managing users and groups, so make sure it's running before continuing. We'll create a new group called develop
.
Click on the Manage Groups button.
A new window showing all the existing groups will be displayed. Click on the Add button to continue.
Type in your password and click on the Authenticate button. Right now you can see a new window called New group.
Type
develop
in the Group name input box and click on the OK button, as shown in the following screenshot:As a result, you can see how the newly developed group is displayed in the list of existing groups.
The window for creating a new group allows us to choose a group name and group ID for it. This number identifies each group and must be different for each group created in the system. Linux Mint will choose a group ID by default for every new group, but you can choose a different number as well.
When you're creating a...