[TriLUG] Adding users to groups

Jeremy Portzer jeremyp at pobox.com
Thu Dec 18 11:43:34 EST 2003


On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 11:28, Joseph Tate wrote:
> The user will have to log out and then log back in for group changes to 
> take effect.  This is true for both Windows and Linux group permissions.

If you are using the Linux command line, the newgrp(1) command can be
used to change group IDs.  I believe it works by starting a subshell
though.

--Jeremy

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