After a short awkward pause, Dennis quietly said
"Thanks Tim."
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 15:03 -0700, Tim Hammerquist wrote:
> Dennis Bagley wrote:
> > Would someone remind me of some commands I'm spacing?
> >
> > How do you get a list of the groups that exist on a linux box?
>
> $ awk -F: '{print $1}' /etc/group
>
> (iow, the first field in each line of the /etc/group file;
> group(5) for details)
>
> > How do you get a list of the groups associated with
> > a particular user?
>
> $ awk -F: '$4 ~ /username/ {print $1}' /etc/group
>
> ... or you could just use the groups(1) command: :)
>
> For groups the current user is in:
>
> $ groups
>
> For groups that dbagley is in:
>
> $ groups dbagley
>
> Sorry. I was just in an awkard mood today.
>
> AHAHAHA! *ahem*
>
> Cheers, all!
> Tim Hammerquist
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