#!/bin/bash
MYGROUP="user"
# get the group ID
MYGID=`grep $MYGROUP /etc/group | cut -d ":" -f3`
if [[ $MYGID != "" ]]
then
# get a newline-separated list of users from /etc/group
MYUSERS=`grep $MYGROUP /etc/group | cut -d ":" -f4| tr "," "\n"`
# add a newline
MYUSERS=$MYUSERS$'\n'
# add the users whose default group is MYGROUP from /etc/passwod
MYUSERS=$MYUSERS`cat /etc/passwd |grep $MYGID | cut -d ":" -f1`
#print the result as a newline-separated list with no duplicates (ready to pass into a bash FOR loop)
printf '%s\n' $MYUSERS | sort | uniq
fi
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use strict;
my $arg=shift;
my %groupMembers; # defining outside of function so that hash is only built once for multiple function calls
sub expandGroupMembers{
my $groupQuery=shift;
unless (%groupMembers){
while (my($name,$pass,$uid,$gid,$quota,$comment,$gcos,$dir,$shell,$expire)=getpwent()) {
my $primaryGroup=getgrgid($gid);
$groupMembers{$primaryGroup}->{$name}=1;
}
while (my($gname,$gpasswd,$gid,$members)=getgrent()) {
foreach my $member (split / /, $members){
$groupMembers{$gname}->{$member}=1;
}
}
}
my $membersConcat=join(",",sort keys %{$groupMembers{$groupQuery}});
return "$membersConcat" || "$groupQuery Does have any members";
}
print &expandGroupMembers($arg)."\n";
python -c "import grp,pwd; print set(grp.getgrnam('mysupercoolgroup')[3]).union([u[0] for u in pwd.getpwall() if u.pw_gid == grp.getgrnam('mysupercoolgroup')[2]])"