On Friday 02 July 2004 15:09, Bill Moran wrote: > The only other thought I have is that you might have some invalid user > names? (I'm really reaching here ...) > > Can you attach the group file so we can verify the syntax.
I really don't think so... all entries come from pw and pw get's called the same way every time (from a script) here is a part of the /etc/group file: u186:*:2119:www u188:*:2121:www u189:*:2122:www u197:*:2130:www u192:*:2125:www 'ls -l' as user www shows: drwxr-x--- 4 u186 u186 512 Apr 23 21:56 u186 drwxr-x--- 9 u188 u188 1024 Jul 2 12:32 u188 drwxr-x--- 5 u189 u189 512 Jun 25 14:28 u189 drwxr-x--- 3 u192 u192 512 Jun 6 20:21 u192 drwxr-x--- 11 u197 u197 1024 Jul 2 14:15 u197 'ls -l *' as user www shows something like: u186: total 4 drwxr-xr-x 6 u186 u186 512 Jun 5 16:33 some_dir drwxr-xr-x 4 u186 u186 512 May 11 21:36 another_dir u188: total 16 drwxr-xr-x 12 u188 u188 512 Jul 1 17:17 dir1 drwxr-xr-x 17 u188 u188 1024 Jul 1 17:17 dir2 -rw-r--r-- 1 u188 u188 280 Jun 30 21:59 file.txt u189: ls: u189: Permission denied u192: ls: u192: Permission denied u197: ls: u197: Permission denied > Beyond that, I'm at a loss. Me too... I have been using pw to manage user accounts within different jails for quite some time now but never had issues like these.. Thanks anyway. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"