I might have something written in C just for this purpose. It uses the /etc/group (for group members) and /etc/passwd (for home dirs) and symlinks into the teacher's ~/students
it would run like this: linkstud group teacher Tell me if your interested in something like this. Tom Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: Re: [luau] Saving in /home On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How are you going to manage all these links? > > If, say, the students were in the same gid as the teacher you could > script it all to be automatic without the need for an outside database > or constant management outside adding/removing users. Yes, I'd like to script it once I figure out what to script. I'm still trying to get a handle on all this. I've only been in the shell for a few weeks. Still a Linux infant. _______________________________________________ LUAU mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau
