On Sun, 9 Sep 2001 10:01:18 +1000, George Petri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 05 September 2001 17:03, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> > On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 20:59, George Petri wrote:
> > > I know this is a very, very trivial question but for some reason I can't
> > > find the manual for it:
> > >
> > > How do I change the default login group for a user?
> > >
> > > I've looked in /etd/passwd and man -a passwd but have found nothing
> > > relevant.
> > >
> > > Currently, if I log in my group name is the same as my user name.
> > > Now, if for some reason I wanted to change the group that I start up in
> > > (so that new files that I make are owned by george.newgroup),
> > > how would I do it?
> > >
> > > Please point me to the relevant manuals or just give me the answer :)
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > George
> >
> > Take a look at userdrake.
>
> The "Default group:" thing is greyed out.
> How do I fix this?
>
> TIA,
> George
Try editing /etc/group.
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