On Sun, 29 Oct 2006, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Philip Guenther wrote:
>
> > On 10/28/06, Leonardo Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Thanks, but usermod (with -G arg) seems to only let me add users to a
> > > group or multiple groups, but not remove them . The man page, from
> > > what I could understand, also says nothing about removing users =(
> >
> > I would call this a bug in usermod: when run with the -G option it
> > should set the user's secondary group list to include exactly the
> > indicated groups. That's how usermod operates under Solaris and Linux
> > and is the obvious way to provide the functionality, though it _is_
> > kind of klunky.
>
> No worries, usermod -G sets the secondary group list, like the man
> pages says and like other systems do.
Oops, my memory and test were both wrong. Indeed, -G does not delete
membership.
-Otto
