Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!uop!cheers!greg From: greg@cheers.Bungi.COM (Greg Onufer) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: ISC 2.2.1 groups != Sun/BSD groups Message-ID: <5H1&&&&.12738@cheers.Bungi.COM> Date: 10 Apr 91 01:37:01 GMT References: <1991Apr05.193922.19477@bronson.uucp> <1991Apr09.143925.6892@bluemoon.uucp> Organization: Cheers Bar & Grill Lines: 9 grant@bluemoon.uucp (Grant DeLorean) writes: > Look up the man page for newgrp and it will explain a lot for you... That's not what Tan (the poster to whom you are replying) wants to know. newgrp doesn't figure into how BSD handles multiple groups (and how Tan obviously wants them to work). newgrp is the inconvenient S5'ism to allow access to multiple groups. Cheers!greg