On 2020-07-06 19:23, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > On 2020-07-06 04:17, Jon Ingason wrote: >> Den 2020-07-06 kl. 11:23, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: >>> On 2020-07-05 23:31, Jon Ingason wrote: >>>> Den 2020-07-06 kl. 07:49, skrev ToddAndMargo via users: >>>>> On 2020-07-05 21:47, Tom H wrote: >>>>>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 12:59 AM ToddAndMargo via users >>>>>> <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> $ grep -i users group >>>>>>> users:x:100:todd >>>>>>> libvirt:x:977:root:users >>>>>> >>>>>> Are you sure that you can nest a group within another in "/etc/group"? >>>>> >>>>> I goofed the syntax. You use @ in front of groups >>>>> >>>>> libvirt:x:977:root:@users >>>> >>>> Why not read the man page? >>>> >>>> $ man 5 group >>>> >>>> DESCRIPTION >>>> The /etc/group file is a text file that defines the groups on >>>> the system. There is one entry per line, with the following >>>> format: >>>> >>>> group_name:password:GID:user_list >>>> >>>> The fields are as follows: >>>> >>>> ... >>>> >>>> user_list a list of the usernames that are members of this >>>> group, separated by commas. >>>> >>>> >>>> So the line for libvirt in /etc/group should be: >>>> >>>> libvirt:x:977:todd,user1,user2,... >>> >>> >>> Several of us did, including me. >>> >>> Did you find @group in the man page anywhere? I only >>> remembered it off the top of my head. >> >> No, there don't exist any variable like "@group" in /etc/group. The data >> in /etc/group lines where format is: >> >> group_name:password:GID:user_list >> >> It has been in over 40 years in Unix and ever since Linux where born. >> >> Regards >> >> Jon Ingason > > Yet it somehow got rid of pol kit prompt with virt-manager > I hate to repeat myself. But, not for me. So, I think you've done more than just that. Anyway, this is a dead horse. -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx