Re: Sounds of silence--I want volume!

[Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org>]

Nathan E Norman <nnorman@incanus.net> writes:

> Actually, the newgrp command is often helpful here.  About .003% of
> linux users seem to use it.

Since it operates by creating a new shell, if you want anything
started from your X menus to have the group, you still have to log
out and log in.  And you'd have to run newgrp in every terminal you
start.  Which is why only about 0.003% of Linux users use it.

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