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diff --git a/usr/src/man/man1/chgrp.1 b/usr/src/man/man1/chgrp.1
index 795bc56f66..cab549e34b 100644
--- a/usr/src/man/man1/chgrp.1
+++ b/usr/src/man/man1/chgrp.1
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
.\" Portions Copyright (c) 1992, X/Open Company Limited All Rights Reserved
.\" Copyright (c) 2003, Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved
.\"
-.TH CHGRP 1 "Jul 11, 2008"
+.TH CHGRP 1 "Feb 21, 2019"
.SH NAME
chgrp \- change file group ownership
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ chgrp \- change file group ownership
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
-.sp
.LP
The \fBchgrp\fR utility will set the group ID of the file named by each
\fIfile\fR operand to the group ID specified by the \fIgroup\fR operand.
@@ -136,10 +135,9 @@ set rstchown = 0
\fB_POSIX_CHOWN_RESTRICTED\fR is enabled by default. See \fBsystem\fR(4) and
\fBfpathconf\fR(2).
.SH OPTIONS
-.sp
.LP
The following options are supported.
-.SS "/usr/bin/chgrp and /usr/xpg4/bin/chgrp"
+
.sp
.ne 2
.na
@@ -202,49 +200,34 @@ of the file hierarchy.
.sp
.ne 2
.na
-\fB\fB-s\fR\fR
-.ad
-.RS 6n
-The specified group is Windows SID. This option requires a file system that
-supports storing SIDs, such as ZFS.
-.RE
-
-.sp
-.LP
-Specifying more than one of the mutually-exclusive options \fB-H\fR, \fB-L\fR,
-or \fB-P\fR is not considered an error. The last option specified determines
-the behavior of \fBchgrp\fR.
-.SS "/usr/bin/chgrp"
-.sp
-.ne 2
-.na
\fB\fB-R\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 6n
Recursive. \fBchgrp\fR descends through the directory, and any subdirectories,
setting the specified group \fBID\fR as it proceeds. When a symbolic link is
-encountered, the group of the target file is changed, unless the \fB-h\fR or
-\fB-P\fR option is specified. However, no recursion takes place, unless the
-\fB-H\fR or \fB-L\fR option is specified.
+encountered, the group of the of the symbolic link is changed, unless the
+\fB-H\fR or \fB-L\fR option is specified. Unless the \fB-H\fR, \fB-L\fR,
+or \fB-P\fR option is specified, the \fB-P\fR option is used as the default mode.
.RE
-.SS "/usr/xpg4/bin/chgrp"
.sp
.ne 2
.na
-\fB\fB-R\fR\fR
+\fB\fB-s\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 6n
-Recursive. \fBchgrp\fR descends through the directory, and any subdirectories,
-setting the specified group \fBID\fR as it proceeds. When a symbolic link is
-encountered, the group of the target file is changed, unless the \fB-h\fR or
-\fB-P\fR option is specified. Unless the \fB-H\fR, \fB-L\fR, or \fB-P\fR option
-is specified, the \fB-L\fR option is used as the default mode.
+The specified group is Windows SID. This option requires a file system that
+supports storing SIDs, such as ZFS.
.RE
-.SH OPERANDS
.sp
.LP
+Specifying more than one of the mutually-exclusive options \fB-H\fR, \fB-L\fR,
+or \fB-P\fR is not considered an error. The last option specified determines
+the behavior of \fBchgrp\fR.
+
+.SH OPERANDS
+.LP
The following operands are supported:
.sp
.ne 2
@@ -268,18 +251,15 @@ A path name of a file whose group ID is to be modified.
.RE
.SH USAGE
-.sp
.LP
See \fBlargefile\fR(5) for the description of the behavior of \fBchgrp\fR when
encountering files greater than or equal to 2 Gbyte (2^31 bytes).
.SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
-.sp
.LP
See \fBenviron\fR(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables
that affect the execution of \fBchgrp\fR: \fBLANG\fR, \fBLC_ALL\fR,
\fBLC_CTYPE\fR, \fBLC_MESSAGES\fR, and \fBNLSPATH\fR.
.SH EXIT STATUS
-.sp
.LP
The following exit values are returned:
.sp
@@ -301,7 +281,6 @@ An error occurred.
.RE
.SH FILES
-.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fB/etc/group\fR\fR
@@ -311,30 +290,9 @@ group file
.RE
.SH ATTRIBUTES
-.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
-.SS "/usr/bin/chgrp"
-.sp
-.sp
-.TS
-box;
-c | c
-l | l .
-ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
-_
-CSI Enabled. See NOTES.
-_
-Interface Stability Committed
-_
-Standard See \fBstandards\fR(5).
-.TE
-
-.SS "/usr/xpg4/bin/chgrp"
-.sp
-
-.sp
.TS
box;
c | c
@@ -349,12 +307,14 @@ Standard See \fBstandards\fR(5).
.TE
.SH SEE ALSO
-.sp
.LP
\fBchmod\fR(1), \fBchown\fR(1), \fBid\fR(1M), \fBchown\fR(2),
\fBfpathconf\fR(2), \fBgroup\fR(4), \fBpasswd\fR(4), \fBsystem\fR(4),
\fBattributes\fR(5), \fBenviron\fR(5), \fBlargefile\fR(5), \fBstandards\fR(5)
.SH NOTES
-.sp
.LP
\fBchgrp\fR is CSI-enabled except for the \fIgroup\fR name.
+.sp
+.LP
+In the past the behavior of \fB/usr/xpg4/bin/chgrp\fR and
+\fB/usr/bin/chgrp\fR utilities was different. Now they behave the same way.