> On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 11:00 -0400, Tim Holmes wrote: > > Hi Folks: > > > > A couple weeks ago, the list helped me develop the way to find the UID > > of users on my AD system. At the time I did not think that it would be > > necessary to know the GID of the AD Groups, but I am hitting some snags > > where I need to change the group ownership of folders etc. > > > > I suspect that the necessary command is a variant of the getent command, > > but man getent has not yielded where I should look for them. > > > > Can someone point me in the right direction. Specifically, what I am > > looking for is a command that will allow me to generate a list of all > > the user groups on the system and their GID. This will allow me to > > chgrp the folders as necessary. > > "getent group" doesn't work? > [Tim Holmes] As it turns out Paul, it does work -- I found it after I sent the e-mail, and was just getting ready to send a Fixed message Thanks a ton TIM