From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ITJkQ-0003oj-DZ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:58:26 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l86FoRWG013363; Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:50:27 GMT Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l86FjjRA008266 for ; Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:45:45 GMT Received: from krikkit.digimed.co.uk (krikkit.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id F31881AF0B1 for ; Thu, 6 Sep 2007 16:45:44 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 16:45:38 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gpasswd Message-ID: <20070906164538.26a0f672@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200709061613.01345.ro-wa@gmx.at> References: <200709061613.01345.ro-wa@gmx.at> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.0cvs5 (GTK+ 2.10.14; powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_D./2HpY3G1bNPR9_7yMsf9j"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: ba45afa1-477e-44f0-bddc-e42fbb9d70f7 X-Archives-Hash: eae7bf9e75f3731a21f52a4e9beff4f0 --Sig_D./2HpY3G1bNPR9_7yMsf9j Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello Robert Walter, > i've added myself to the vboxusers group with "gpasswd -a robert > vboxusers". when i do a "id robert" with root i see the added group but > when i start a new xterm with user robert i'm still not added to the > new group. how do i make the changes take effekt without logout/login? > i thought there was a command but i can't remember nor find one :( newgro vboxusers, but it only applies to the current shell (and anything launched from it). To have all applications see the change, you need to log into your desktop again. --=20 Neil Bothwick Top Oxymorons Number 48: freewill offering --Sig_D./2HpY3G1bNPR9_7yMsf9j Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG4CCnum4al0N1GQMRAvJJAJ9bR0a/cwiwRACxaw5cmCNXNJCoDgCeO6Ft USubg/EcqBlNaa8cApdD6Bc= =vBkd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_D./2HpY3G1bNPR9_7yMsf9j-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list