Re: [gentoo-user] Wildcards in /etc/group

[Sascha Hlusiak]

>> I want now, on this local machine, that everybody, who can login, is in
>> another group, maybe "audio". I can add certain ldap users to the
>> /etc/group file, which is respected. So my ldap user is in the local
>> wheel group, too.
>
> If every user that logs in gets the same GID (domain users), you can
> change the group IDs for those other groups to match.  There is no
> reason your /etc/group cannot contain:
>
> domain users:x:1000
> audio:x:1000
> cdrom:x:1000

Thank you, it seems to work. However I don't like idea, because the
association is no more clear, because `id` does not list me in the group
'audio' then. I will see, if this setup behaves odd, or if it works fine.

Cheers,
Sascha