Re: sg, newgrp, group password?

To: Rohit Kumar Mehta <rohitm@engr.uconn.edu>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: sg, newgrp, group password?
From: Lucas Bergman <lucas@fivesight.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 11:27:14 -0600
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> Does anyone know how to set a group password?  I have tried
> replacing both the x in the group file and the group- with both a
> DES crypt hash and an md5 crypt hash, but when I do sg audio and
> type the password, it doesn't work.

Read the section "Group Passwords" in passwd(1).

Hope this helps,
Lucas
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