Re: add user to a group and logout/login to apply
On Sun, Feb 02, 2025 at 05:51:47PM +0200, 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?
>
Yes, I think that is not true. If you logout and login (assuming that this
is the modified user) that works.
-H
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