trouble using mkgroup -d
Mirko
phaccount@nycap.rr.com
Tue Mar 15 13:15:00 GMT 2005
Mirko wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have trouble using mkgrp -d : . As expected, I am trying to fix the
> passwd and groups files.
>
> I was succesfull using mkpasswd -d -u Mirko >> /etc/passwd
>
> However, I was less succesfull with mkgrp -d -g. I am not sure what to
> supply to the -g switch.
>
> I would rather not do just mkgrp -d, since the number of groups on the
> domain seems enormeous.
>
> I did get around the problem by copying the relevant entries for myself
> from the passwd file (ID, default group) and creating a group in the
> groups file, but I would like to learn how to do it the ``right way''
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mirko
>
The above post is full of mis-spellings. I was using mkgroup, and not
mkgrp.
My unix inexperience is showing ... I am writing this from home, while
the above was happening at work.
Sorry.
Mirko
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