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Re: Adding users to groups



On Tue, Nov 25, 1997 at 01:46:28AM -0700, dale.jones@asu.edu wrote:
> Couldn't find it in the FAQ's or howto's: how do I add users to 
> diffferent groups, e.g. dialout?  Do shadow passwords affect the process 
> at all?

Just edit /etc/group and put the username you want at the end of the line
containing the group you want the name added to. eg:

floppy:*:25:

becomes:

floppy:*:25:olive

I don't think shadow passwords affect that.

olive
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		Olivier Tharan, <tharan@int-evry.fr>

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