Grrr....exports stupidities under 4.0.1

Bill LeFebvre phil at delta.eecs.nwu.edu
Thu Jun 22 04:26:35 AEST 1989


In article <3725 at kalliope.rice.edu> gretzky at unison.larc.nasa.gov (Mr. Stanley Cup) writes:
|Has anyone tried this:
|
|	/dir -access=foes:friends,rw=friends
|
|with the same definitions as above?  Just wondering.  I don't have the need
|for this *feature* yet :-)  and lack the time to try.

This won't work.  That was the whole point of my article.  The only option
that takes netgroups for arguments is "access".  "rw" expects the names
listed there to be actual machine names.  It doesn't even try to look them
up in the netgroups database.  This is what I find very annoying. 

		William LeFebvre
		Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
		Northwestern University
		<phil at eecs.nwu.edu>



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