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removing users from a group

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benp07

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i am running the latests freebsd and i am trying to remove users from one group and put them in am other so i can give the read and write access from samba shares and i have no clue what to do thanks for your help

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I don't know FreeBSD, but in Red Hat, you can either edit the /etc/group file directly or use can the gpasswd command.

This will add a user to a group....
gpasswd -a user group

This will remove a user from a group...
gpasswd -d user group


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