Comment 6 for bug 810907

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote : Re: [Bug 810907] Re: User Accounts applet is too basic and needs advanced settings

Chris Coulson [2011-07-19 9:20 -0000]:
> Also, the example of using groups to control device access is pretty
> much obsolete now, as this is mostly done using ACL's with udev-
> acl/consolekit, rather than using unix groups - I don't even think the
> fax group is used anymore (there is no udev rule which sets device nodes
> to that group name)

That's right. The only groups that are still relevant are adm, admin,
lpadmin, and sambashare.

Martin

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