Group Permission

Thu, 11 Jul 2002 13:30:54 -0700

On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 03:57:04PM -0400, Carl Parrish wrote:
> Okay I have a cvs group I want to add everyone in the cvs group to my http
> group if I just write 'cvs' in the /etc/group file won't it assume that I
> mean the http *user*?? I'm not sure of that last part I'm just trying to
> understand how it would tell the diff.
> 
> Carl P. 

The format of the /etc/group file is thus:
	<groupname>: <username1> <username2> ... <usernameN>

Therefore, to make all of the users in the cvs group members of the http
group and vice-versa, just copy all of the users from the http: line and
place them at the end of the cvs: line.

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Thomas "Mondoshawan" Tate
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