-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hello Tom,
On 03/31/2016 04:46 AM, Warren Block wrote: > On Sun, 27 Mar 2016, Warren Block wrote: > >> Here is how I propose to rewrite that: >> >> -G grouplist Set secondary group memberships for an account. >> grouplist is a comma, space, or tab-separated list of group names >> or group numbers. /etc/group is modified to include the user's >> name in the groups specified in grouplist. The user's name is >> removed from all groups not specified. Group membership changes >> do not take effect for current user login sessions, requiring the >> user to reconnect to be affected by the changes. Note: do not >> add a user to their primary group with grouplist. > >> Modified version committed in >> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/usr.sbin/pw/pw.8?r1=297330&r2=29 7329&pathrev=297330 > >> > I've been following this thread, have this question: > > How does one add a user to additional groups without removing the > user from groups the user is already in? > > I just looked at the new manpage from a fresh svn update of src > tree. > This was actually covered in this thread (first post, actually) by Torfinn Ingolfsen: "Better to use this: pw groupmod dialer -m myuser it will ony affect the dialer group, and not mess with any other groups. " The above will add the user "myuser" to the "dialer" group while leaving the user's other group intact as well. Regards, Janky Jay, III -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlb9Nu4ACgkQGK3MsUbJZn7exACfZiXwVfIE762df3rfxVmdpd/K CKkAnjgBMJ3ewsIlYlQB5OhkbKx2opT6 =Or1f -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
