On Feb 02, 2025, Vasyl Vavrychuk wrote: > Debian reference > (https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch01.en.html#_permissions_for_groups_of_users_group) > says one of the option to apply change of group user configuration is > > > Logout via GUI menu and login. > > It is not marked as "Best option" such as > > > Cold reboot and login. (Best option) > > but per my understanding, it does not mean that it does not work. > > On the other hand, I've checked that with Debian 12 and GNOME it is > not enough to logout and login to see that a user is added to a group. > > Any comments? Logout/login used to be sufficient for essentially everything. Changes to DEs and login managers have made it less viable nowadays. Though it seems that if you don't have a login manager / DE launching at startup, logout/login seems to still work. -- |_|O|_| |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O| PGP: DDAB 23FB 19FA 7D85 1CC1 E067 6D65 70E5 4CE7 2860
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