Or just edit /etc/group. It's so easy that the GUI could only make it
harder (which is why I've never used one for this).
Thompson wrote:
>
> Try using LinuxConf and let me know what happens.
>
> Hope that works,
> Matt
>
> >From: "Joseph S. Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: Re: [expert] adding user groups
> >Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 13:47:28 -0400
> >
> >M Thompson wrote:
> >
> > > Are you using LinuxConf to make these changes?
> > >
> > > Matt
> > >
> > > >From: "Joseph S. Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >
> > > >Currently running latest version of Mandrake and am trying to add
> >groups
> > > >to selected users so that I can then give seleted users access to
> > > >restricted directories.
> > > >
> > > >As root using KDE's user function (add, edit, delete) I select a user,
> > > >tag the group tab and add the desired group. when I exit it prompts me
> > > >to save changes, I agree but no go. users groups will remain the same.
> > > >
> > > >Anyone got any clues.?
> > > >
> > > >TIA
> > > >
> > > >Joseph S. Gardner
> > >
> >
> >Matt,
> >
> >Nope, (don't think so) using the graphical that is available under the
> >"K"=>"configure"=>"other"=>user admin" (I think)
> >
> >
> >
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