Re: permissions

[Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>]

"Andrew Critchlow" <a_critchlow@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Just in case I have seen this wrong but it seems to me that you specify the primary users group in /etc/passwd (using group id number) (and not in /etc/group) yet any additional groups for that user must be specified in /etc/group.
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> This sound correct?

You don't need to do these operations by hand. Use 'adduser' (as root).

	adduser myuser newgroup

This will add the user 'myuser' to the group 'newgroup'. 'man adduser'
for more options.

Regards, Andrei