From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 15 11:22:39 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA29480 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 11:22:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts8-line16.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA29449 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 11:22:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id LAA00499; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 11:22:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 11:22:08 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Bill Sandiford cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help with adduser and groups In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 11 Dec 1997, Bill Sandiford wrote: > > I need some help with adduser > > I need to execute adduser from a script all on one line. Then you want `pw'. > however I can't figure this out. The man page on group says that a group > cannot have more than 200 members. Is this true? If so, how am I going > to be able to associate all my users as belonging to one group. Use multiple groups or access-by-exclusion (perms like 707, with the gid of the file as the group you don't want to access the file). Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major