In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > Op zo 12-01-2003, om 03:25 schreef Benedict Verheyen:
>> When i do groups benedict as benedict, it doesn't show me as member of >> the group windows. When i issue the same command as root, it shows that >> i'm member of the group windows. >> Why is there this difference? >> The group file shows me correctly that i'm member of the group. > > After a reboot it worked. So it was the groups thingy that prevented > me from accessing the drive. I have no clue however to why i had to > reboot to get the groups command reflect the correct situation. Most likely, you just needed to log off and then log back in as benedict. When you make a change in something like this it does not take effect for a currently logged in user. You have to log out and log in to get the environment or whatever it's called. -- Anita GnuPG key: 1024D/9EDAC910 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

