yes, that's exactly what you should to make the command take effect.

On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 07:46:40PM +0300, Rumen Yotov wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 15:35 +0800, Qiangning Hong wrote:
> > I want to create a crontab for my account using "crontab -e". However
> > system tells me I have no permission to run crontab.  I checked the
> > "Gentoo Linux Cron Guide"_ and find that I must add my account to the
> > cron group to use crontab.  Follow the guide, I ran:
> > 
> > $ sudo gpasswd -a hongqn cron
> > 
> > and run "crontab -e" again.  But bash still tells me "Permission
> > denied".  It seems the system has not recoginized I am already a cron
> > group member immediately.  Maybe it reads a cache somewhere?  If so, how
> > can I flush that cache?
> > 
> > -- 
> > Qiangning Hong
> > http://www.hn.org/hongqn (RSS: http://feeds.feedburner.com/hongqn)
> > 
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> Hi,
> i think you'll have to logout & login to activate this change.
> HTH. Rumen


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