Bug 17877

Summary: Cannot change login group with "pw usermod -g" (on FreeBSD 4.0 only)
Product: Base System Reporter: pius <pius>
Component: binAssignee: davidn
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: Unspecified   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   
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Description pius 2000-04-09 11:30:01 UTC 
Due to the changes made in revision 1.33 of pw_user.c,
"pw usermod <user> -g <group>" can no longer be used to change
a user's login group.

Fix: A simple patch:

=cut=
How-To-Repeat: On a FreeBSD 4.0 system, try to use "pw usermod <user> -g <group>"
to change the login group of a user.
Comment 1 Sheldon Hearn freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2000-04-11 15:11:09 UTC 
Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-bugs->davidn

David, could you take a look at this one?
Comment 2 davidn freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2000-06-18 18:48:54 UTC 
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

Fixed in: 
/home/ncvs/src/usr.sbin/pw/pw_user.c,v  <--  pw_user.c 
new revision: 1.36; previous revision: 1.35 
Will be merged into 3.X/4.X shortly.