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On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 07:07:15AM -0500, Ren? Berber wrote:
>Bernd Bartmann wrote:
>
>> On 7/14/07, Stephen Barclay <barclay AT call-em-all DOT net> wrote:
>>> Probably a type on the OP's part but...
>>>
>>> mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd
>>> *mkgroup -l > /etc/passwd
>>> *
>>> Shouldn't the above be  mkgroup -i > /etc/groups  ???
>> 
>> What do you think shall -i do? For me there is no -i option in mkgroup:
>
>Just change the output, `mkgroup -l > /etc/group` .

i.e., the -i was a typo.  The real point was that you were outputting to
the wrong file.

cgf

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