[expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Angus Beath
Hey guys, My install of 9.0 was running fine and then all of a sudden whenever I connect it tells me it can't find the name of the group I'm in. i.e. id: cannot find name for group ID 100 This is making me crazy - any help at all will be gratefully appreciated. Angus

Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Michael Viron
Take a look into /etc/groups to see if a group with id 100 does exist. Michael -- Michael Viron Project Manager / Primary Developer / Manager of Online Operations General Education Online At 10:42 AM 11/18/2002 +1100, you wrote: Hey guys, My install of 9.0 was running fine and then

Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Angus Beath
in /etc/group there is a group name for this id. This is what I fail to understand... the files that should be there are there. It just doesn't seem to be talking to them. *sigh* any other ideas? Angus On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 10:48, Michael Viron wrote: Take a look into /etc/groups to

Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Michael Viron
Do you have an /etc/gshadow? It could be that it's not in there properly. Michael At 05:48 PM 11/17/2002 -0600, you wrote: Take a look into /etc/groups to see if a group with id 100 does exist. Michael -- Michael Viron Project Manager / Primary Developer / Manager of Online Operations General

Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Angus Beath
Michael, I do have a gshadow. It looks fine. There does not appear to be any problems with it. Angus On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 11:08, Michael Viron wrote: Do you have an /etc/gshadow? It could be that it's not in there properly. Michael At 05:48 PM 11/17/2002 -0600, you wrote:

Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Tom
On Sunday 17 November 2002 06:42 pm, you wrote: Hey guys, My install of 9.0 was running fine and then all of a sudden whenever I connect it tells me it can't find the name of the group I'm in. i.e. id: cannot find name for group ID 100 This is making me crazy - any help at all will be

Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Angus Beath
Tom, that was it. I'm an idiot - it's true :) AngusDo On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 11:43, Tom wrote: On Sunday 17 November 2002 06:42 pm, you wrote: Hey guys, My install of 9.0 was running fine and then all of a sudden whenever I connect it tells me it can't find the name of the

Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread Tom
On Sunday 17 November 2002 07:47 pm, you wrote: Tom, that was it. I'm an idiot - it's true :) Not really, you knew enough to get to the heart of the problem. It was a case of can't see the forest 'cause the trees are in the way. Good Luck! AngusDo On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 11:43, Tom

Re: [expert] groups

2002-11-17 Thread David Guntner
Angus Beath said: My install of 9.0 was running fine and then all of a sudden whenever I connect it tells me it can't find the name of the group I'm in. i.e. id: cannot find name for group ID 100 This is making me crazy - any help at all will be gratefully appreciated. Look in /etc/groups