[plug] Groups explained?

Matthew Lambie mlambie at thefrontiergroup.com.au
Wed May 25 13:42:49 WST 2005


On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 13:34 +0800, Daniel J. Axtens wrote:
> > It's like groups has a cache or something that I need to refresh?
> IIRC, yes. You need to log out and log in again.

Thanks Daniel, it was exactly what I needed to do. I thought that might
be the case, but I had a gazillion windows open and not all can save
their session information and was reluctant to log out unless I had
to :)

Thanks again!

> HTH,
> Daniel
> 
> On 5/25/05, Matthew Lambie <mlambie at thefrontiergroup.com.au> wrote:
> > I've installed Eclipse and want to have a play with some plugins. I made
> > a group 'eclipse' and 'sudo adduser root eclipse' and 'sudo adduser
> > mlambie eclipse'. I then 'chown root:eclipse * -R' and 'chmod g+w * -R'
> > the /opt/eclipse install path.
> > 
> > But this happens:
> > 
> >--snip--
> >
> > I don't get it. I seem to be both in and out of the eclipse group. As
> > such, I don't have write access to the plugins directory, and can't
> > install any plugins through the IDE.
> > 
> > It's like groups has a cache or something that I need to refresh?
> > --
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Matthew Lambie
> > Technical Director
> > 
> > THE FRONTIER GROUP, PTY. LTD.
> > Suite 17/44 Kings Park Road
> > West Perth, WA  6005
> > Australia
> > 
> > w: http://thefrontiergroup.com.au
> > e: mlambie at thefrontiergroup.com.au
> > f: +61 (08) 6263 4444
> > m: +61 408 866 997
> > 
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> > 
> 
> 
-- 

Thanks,

Matthew Lambie
Technical Director

THE FRONTIER GROUP, PTY. LTD.
Suite 17/44 Kings Park Road
West Perth, WA  6005
Australia

w: http://thefrontiergroup.com.au
e: mlambie at thefrontiergroup.com.au
f: +61 (08) 6263 4444
m: +61 408 866 997




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