From: Niall O Broin (nobroin at domain sced.esoc.esa.de)
Date: Wed 25 Aug 1999 - 17:30:32 IST
Paul Jakma asked
> than get sloppy and tack various permissions here there and yon. (ob: can a
> unix group be a member of a unix group?)
No (apart from the trivial case of all members of groupa also being members of
groupb). There's no distinction between the name (or number) space of groups and
the name (or number) space of users.
Kindest regards,
Niall O Broin
UNIX Network Administrator nobroin at domain esoc.esa.de
Ground Systems Engineering Department Ph./Fax +49 6151 90 3619/2179
European Space Operations Centre, Darmstadt, Germany
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