Re: how can I tell what packages depend on group memebership?

2004-01-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 03:33:28PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 11:08:01PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 12:22:12PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > > > So is there a way to tell what behavior depends on being a member of > > > what groups, by querying the pa

Re: how can I tell what packages depend on group memebership?

2004-01-07 Thread Nano Nano
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 11:08:01PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 12:22:12PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > > So is there a way to tell what behavior depends on being a member of > > what groups, by querying the package database or something? > > It's not really a package databas

Re: how can I tell what packages depend on group memebership?

2004-01-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 12:22:12PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > So is there a way to tell what behavior depends on being a member of > what groups, by querying the package database or something? It's not really a package database thing. /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/users-and-groups.html (testing/unsta

Re: how can I tell what packages depend on group memebership?

2004-01-07 Thread Nano Nano
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 12:22:12PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > My non-cdrom users can mount cds but cannot rip or burn them. Correction: not true. I forgot I "chmod a+rw /dev/cdrom" before that works. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

how can I tell what packages depend on group memebership?

2004-01-07 Thread Nano Nano
Greg F. recently said he adds all console users to the groups: audio, video, floppy, cdrom. I'll probably add my users to audio, for sure. I'm trying to decide if I should me to the other groups: I use my webcam safely without being a member of the video group. My non-cdrom users can mount cds b