shorten lines

[Michael Havens]

thanks Hans.

:-)~MIKE~(-:

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 3:00 PM, der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> wrote:

> Am 16. Mär, 2015 schwätzte Michael Havens so:
>
> moin moin Mike,
>
> useradd has an option for adding multiple groups, but you probably need to
> specify to make a home directory and bash for the default shell.
>
> sudo useradd -m -s /bin/bash -Gaudio,video,input,dialout,plugdev,tty pi
>
> Looks like adduser might be able to do it in one go if you use
> --add_extra_groups.
>
> Or, you can add the user, then use usermod to add the extra groups. This
> probably works best for you based on what you were doing.
>
> sudo adduser pi
> sudo usermod -a -Gaudio,video,input,dialout,plugdev,tty pi
>
> In all cases, check syntax as I didn't verify the command lines I wrote up
> work as is :).
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
>
>
>  I wrote something and was wondering if I could shorten it. I wrote:
>>
>> sudo adduser pi audio
>> sudo adduser pi video
>> sudo adduser pi input
>> sudo adduser pi dialout
>> sudo adduser pi plugdev
>> sudo adduser pi tty
>>
>> And was thinking I could shorten it to:
>>
>> sudo adduser pi{ audio video input dialout plugdev tty}
>>
>> Would that work? If not how should I do it?
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
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