Re: Changing primary user group

From: Murali P (linuxmurali_48_at_yahoo.co.in)
Date: 03/31/04

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     --- Aaron Konstam <akonstam@trinity.edu> wrote: > On
    Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 04:22:10PM -0500, Mike
    > Westkamper wrote:
    > >
    > > I need to set up a number of users and assign them
    > to a primary group. For
    > > example, I am setting up a FC1 box as a CVS
    > server. The approach I am using
    > > is to set up a number of cvs users and want to
    > assign their primary group as
    > > CVSUSER.
    Have you tried the utility "gpasswd" which allows you
    to set up a group administrator with specified
    privileges.More on it by invoking the man or info
    page.
    It might help.
    Murali

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