Re: Group for /dev/cdrom, Does not work for me :-(, addendum
rosef@eou.edu (esoR ocsirF) wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 03:06:04PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
>> in that case it should work, does id or groups show that you are a
>> member of the cdrom group? is your cdrom REALLY /dev/hdc?
>> (secondary master)
>
>groups does not show me as a member of cdrom. I did the following;
>janet:~# useradd rosef cdrom
>
>Which is what cdtools tells you to do when you attempt to access a
>restriced drive. I am also listed in gshadow and gshadow- the same as
>group and group- respectively. Further, groups lists me as a member of
>dip. There is no apparent difference between the way I am listed for
>dip and the way I am listed for cdrom in the group files.
If groups isn't displaying the right output after a useradd, then my
guess is that you haven't logged out and in again since the useradd ...?
--
Colin Watson [cjw44@cam.ac.uk]
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