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From: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Setting up groups
Message-ID: <6866@ncoast.UUCP>
Date: 18 Dec 87 23:50:51 GMT
References: <4718@well.UUCP>
Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery)
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Organization: Cleveland Public Access UN*X, Cleveland, Oh
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As quoted from <4718@well.UUCP> by samlb@well.UUCP (Samuel B. Bassett):
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| 	How do you assign a user to more than one group?
| 	I've been appointed assistant sysadmin at work, and the subject of
| group read/write permissions has come up, and the sysadmin just looks blank
| when I ask how to enroll users in more than one group.
+---------------

You don't name the OS type.  System V doesn't permit users to be in multiple
groups; that is (for now; hey, AT&T, snap it up!  ;-) the exclusive province
of Berkeley Un*xes.  If you've got 4.xBSD, watch for other responses....
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