On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Carl Lowenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 7:07 AM, Marieke Thayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> In my opinion it doesn't wander too far. Newbies need to learn about groups >> and we can sort how far along the discussion we follow. If you curtail the >> discussion too much, we won't learn much. Besides now I know that >> /etc/gshadow exists and might be more inclined to look it up in the future.
> 2) There is some interaction between the GUI User and Group Manager > and group properties that I don't understand. There is something > going on besides what can been seen in /etc/group and /etc/gshadow. Found a good reference in the RedHat Enterprise Linux documentation. Here is the page that specifically talks about /etc/gshadow. <http://preview.tinyurl.com/6mlyck> It is in the document "Introduction To System Administration", Section "Files Controlling User Accounts and Groups" <http://preview.tinyurl.com/6rwuro> carl -- carl lowenstein marine physical lab u.c. san diego [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-newbie
