[Bug 826] RFE: scp and ssh should have an option to set the group-id at login time

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http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=826





------- Additional Comments From jmknoble at pobox.com  2004-03-31 11:16 -------
On 2004-03-31 10:41, Roland Mainz wrote:

> "newgrp" just starts a new shell and then does nothing
> until the EOF comes in.

Exactly.  Try this and you will see how easy it is to script:

    ssh -t host 'id; newgrp somegroup <<EOF
    id
    EOF
    '

The shell spawned by newgrp works just like any other program
that accepts commands on standard input.  Or am i missing
something?



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