Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site ssc-vax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!aims From: aims@ssc-vax.UUCP (John Daley) Newsgroups: net.unix,net.unix-wizards,net.misc Subject: A question for all you UN*X experts Message-ID: <147@ssc-vax.UUCP> Date: Thu, 22-Aug-85 12:31:36 EDT Article-I.D.: ssc-vax.147 Posted: Thu Aug 22 12:31:36 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 25-Aug-85 03:57:28 EDT Distribution: net Organization: Boeing Aerospace Co., Seattle, WA Lines: 27 Xref: watmath net.unix:5446 net.unix-wizards:14507 net.misc:8458 We have a question that maybe you can answer. Does anyone out there know of any utilities that use the information in /etc/group? We keep our file up to date, but have never noticed any system uses for this file. I have used fgrep to compare group id numbers and user names, but that is a script that I developed for simple cross-checking. Just wondering...Thanx in advance! (Please post responses in net.unix) -- From the merciless keys of Ray Saddler Nothing I say here is to be held against the Boeing company, It's not their fault! Ray E. Saddler III Boeing Aerospace Company CAD Support and Administration Seattle, Washington USA Earth Somewhere in the universe lost in space.....