Coming from Gnu/Linux, I see differences in group generation on regular
user generation, and there's a group I'm not familiar with - 'operator'.
What does that one do?
I'm familiar with 'staff' and I've added my normal user to that, and of
course 'wheel'.
I intend to use the system on a laptop
2009/5/4 Old Crankbuster crankbus...@gmail.com:
Coming from Gnu/Linux, I see differences in group generation on regular
user generation, and there's a group I'm not familiar with - 'operator'.
What does that one do?
Members of operator can run /sbin/shutdown among
other things.
find / -group
On Mon, 4 May 2009 21:18:34 +0700, Old Crankbuster crankbus...@gmail.com
wrote:
Coming from Gnu/Linux, I see differences in group generation on regular
user generation, and there's a group I'm not familiar with - 'operator'.
What does that one do?
The operator groupt allows its users to
* ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com [2009-05-04 14:39:34 -0400]:
Various methods apply (for instance /dev/dspN.n is world
writable), man 5 devfs.conf is a good start for some of that.
Ah. Thanks.
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* Polytropon free...@edvax.de [2009-05-04 21:02:29 +0200]:
[...] and of
course 'wheel'.
Why of course? :-)
Umm, linuxism habit :-)
There are several groups that you can add your user to, but because
you're already in wheel, you don't have to (such as the dialer
group for ppp).
