on Tue, Jun 25, 2002, Paul Mackinney (paul@mackinney.net) wrote: > Carlos Sousa declaimed: > > On Sun, 23 Jun 2002 16:58:03 +0200 Jimmy Vil <jimmy@lingonpaj.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > If i add a user to a group in /etc/group, what shall i do to make my > > > changes work? > > > I don?t think a have to reboot every time i change that file... :-) > > > > > > / Jimmy > > > > Logout and login again, no need to reboot. > > > And no need to logout/login: > > root does this: > # addgroup user new_group > > user does this: > $ newgrp new_group ...required for each shell. The logout/login is cleaner for an interactive GUI session. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Support the EFF, they support you: http://www.eff.org/
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