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Date: Thu, 2 Sep 1999 08:26:12 +0000 (GMT)
From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To: "Arthur H. Johnson II" <arthur@tucows.com>
Cc: Jason Taylor <Jason@aiis.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Users
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On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote:

> pico /etc/group

argh! no no no

first of all the default invocation of pico will wrap long lines,
this can kill your /etc/groups file.

use "more" or "less" if possible, or better yet:

# cut -f 1 -d : < /etc/passwd | xargs -n1 id

:)

-Alfred


> 
> Arthur H. Johnson II
> http://www.linuxberg.com
> Linuxberg Manager
> arthur@tucows.com
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> On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Jason Taylor wrote:
> 
> > Is there a command to show a list of users and the groups that they are in? Thanks in advance
> > 
> > Jason
> > 
> 
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