[ILUG] Permissions

[Padraig Kitterick]

Darragh Bailey wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 09:15:23AM +0100, Niall Sheridan wrote:
>> Running nscd or another nss cache? Did you log out and log back in?
>> Any processes also need to be restarted so initgroups() gets run
>> again, otherwise they only have the old group list.
>>
>>  - Niall
> 
> I've frequently used the log-out/log-in method to allow group members to
> update after changing them for my user account. But is there any other
> way to flush the permissions to the active session? Or would it be
> possible with a different auth system other than the default one?
> 
> It's pretty annoying if you have a number of apps open. 
> 

Try:

newgrp -

Padraig