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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: group changing
To: edmund@hornet.netac.co.za (Edmund Jackson)
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 16:06:59 -0700 (MST)
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> 
> Hoes do you change a user's group

have them execute setgid()if they are already a member of the group.

If you want to change their logon default group, edit their GID field
in the /etc/passwd file using vipw as root.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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