Joel,

from the root prompt 

        #groupadd newgrp

This will create an entry in /etc/group
add user1 - user4 to the newgrp 

        #vi /etc/group
                newgrp::510:user1,user2,user3,user4


Graham


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joel Robert Oliveira [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 19, 1998 07:20
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: groups
> 
> 
> 
> i have some programs that i would like only a select few 
> people to run, 
> and I'm not too familiar with managuing groups and  such 
> (just yet ;). 
> What I need to do is - make a group that will include a few 
> people and 
> "nobody" so that a cgi I wrote can exe one of these programs 
> depending on 
> what they choose in a form. So to cut to the chase .. how do 
> I make a new 
> group .. and add about 4 people to that group =) ?
> 
> thanks !
> 
> 
>                 Joel Oliveira
>               icq: 12196417
>             [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://morpheus.hartford.edu/cs/student/joliveir
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> 
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