[CLUE-Tech] groups

Jed S. Baer thag at frii.com
Tue Apr 30 16:11:14 MDT 2002


On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:21:37 -0600
"Timothy C. Klein" <teece at silverklein.net> wrote:

> > The commands you want are
> > 
> >     groupadd
> >     groupmod
> > 
> > For instructions, please refer to their respective man pages ... 
> 
> Hah!  You don't need those fancy-shmancy tools!  You just need vi.  Add
> the darn groups by hand. ;-)
> 
> Tim

And, if you're using shadow passwords, after you've edited the
passwd/group files:

pwconv
grpconv
look at pwunconv and grpunconv too.

jed
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