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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: How to retrieve a users group memberships?
From:       Martin Konold <martin () konold ! de>
Date:       2002-02-10 15:03:47
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On Sunday 10 February 2002 15:24, Mirko Boehm wrote:

> The question arose since getgroups did not seem to return every group
> membership but only the ones stored in /etc/group. I am just not sure if
> this is really the intended use or just the way that worked right now.

IIRC glibc does the abstraction already so that you also get groups stored in 
NIS, LDAP....

Though I did not test it.

Regards,
--martin

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