[CLUE-Tech] groups

Timothy C. Klein teece at silverklein.net
Tue Apr 30 15:21:37 MDT 2002


* Matt Gushee (mgushee at havenrock.com) wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 02:37:53PM -0600, Mike Staver wrote:
> > Hello, can someone tell me how to create, modify, and just basically 
> > manage groups without using xwindows?  I have the boxed set of Red Hat 
> > 7.1, and their books only explain how to do it with X.  
> 
> Hmm, is it time for another rant about RedHat? No? Oh, well ...
> 
> The commands you want are
> 
>     groupadd
>     groupmod
> 
> For instructions, please refer to their respective man pages ... 
> 'man groupadd' from the command line, or if you're running GNOME, I
> imagine the GNOME help viewer will browse man pages; I know the KDE
> Help Center does.
> 

Hah!  You don't need those fancy-shmancy tools!  You just need vi.  Add
the darn groups by hand. ;-)

Tim
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