Re: [newbie] newgrp

2003-08-14 Thread Richard Urwin
On Thursday 14 Aug 2003 11:47 am, Dan Jones wrote: On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 02:57, Richard Urwin wrote: Only that your group is inherited by processes that you start. If you do newgrp www and then start a file manager or editor from that commandline they will be in group www. I understand

Re: [newbie] newgrp

2003-08-14 Thread Dan Jones
On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 02:57, Richard Urwin wrote: On Thursday 14 Aug 2003 1:28 am, Dan Jones wrote: For example, I have a web server. I don't want my web pages to be world writable. However, I do want multiple people (say, a development team) to be able to modify the files. So I create a

Re: [newbie] newgrp

2003-08-14 Thread Richard Urwin
On Thursday 14 Aug 2003 1:28 am, Dan Jones wrote: On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 19:30, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 09:12, Dan Jones wrote: How does one go about using newgrp in an xwindows environment? Executing the command in a shell only effects that shell. newgrp is for

[newbie] newgrp

2003-08-14 Thread Dan Jones
How does one go about using newgrp in an xwindows environment? Executing the command in a shell only effects that shell. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] newgrp

2003-08-14 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 09:12, Dan Jones wrote: How does one go about using newgrp in an xwindows environment? Executing the command in a shell only effects that shell. newgrp is for creating a new user group - this is probably best done through Webmin, MCC or KUSER... -- Thu Aug 14 09:25:01