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On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 16:36:36 +0200 |
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Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> Robert Walter writes: |
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> > i've added myself to the vboxusers group with "gpasswd -a robert |
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> > vboxusers". when i do a "id robert" with root i see the added group |
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> > but when i start a new xterm with user robert i'm still not added |
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> > to the new group. how do i make the changes take effekt without |
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> > logout/login? i thought there was a command but i can't remember |
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> > nor find one :( |
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> I don't know of such a command, but at least "ssh localhost" allows |
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> to login without logout. |
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> Alex |
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existing programs will not load the new groups; for example, your |
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window manager that starts the xterm. i think `source /etc/profile` |
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might do it but not sure. |
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