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Re: Setting default group (newgrp ?)

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From: Ulrich Dangel <ml-lists@xxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: Setting default group (newgrp ?)
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 23:56:47 +0100
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On Tuesday 06 January 2009 23:32:37 Benjamin R. Haskell wrote:

> I often find bizarre results when I've added myself to a group but haven't
> yet rebooted. IIRC, one workaround is to restart nscd. Another is to log
> in as yourself, but that only works in the shell you log into
> (already-opened shells don't catch the change).

You can just use 'sg' to run commands under differnet groups without 
restarting your session.

Uli

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