From ffb00611bde705b0ed25333d7031561bb2e3fe5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mika Suomalainen <mkaysi@outlook.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 19:55:53 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] bashrc & zshrc: add alias refreshgroups to update groups
 without logging out. Source:
 http://blog.edwards-research.com/2010/10/linux-refresh-group-membership-without-logging-out/
 via Google.

---
 bashrc | 3 +++
 zshrc  | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/bashrc b/bashrc
index 8ea4da00..8cb116e5 100755
--- a/bashrc
+++ b/bashrc
@@ -330,6 +330,9 @@ alias myip6="curl -s6 http://icanhazip.com"
 # Curl instead of wget with warning
 alias wget="echo Running curl -LO instead of wget && curl -LO "
 
+# Update groups without logging out. Requires entering password. Source: http://blog.edwards-research.com/2010/10/linux-refresh-group-membership-without-logging-out/
+alias refrshgroups="exec su -l $USER"
+
 # Allow custom aliases to be put in .aliases or .bash_aliases .
 
 # .aliases
diff --git a/zshrc b/zshrc
index b434d6f8..505f4757 100755
--- a/zshrc
+++ b/zshrc
@@ -279,6 +279,10 @@ alias myip6="curl -s6 http://icanhazip.com"
 # Curl instead of wget with warning
 alias wget="echo Running curl -LO instead of wget && curl -LO "
 
+# Update groups without logging out. Requires entering password. Source: http://blog.edwards-research.com/2010/10/linux-refresh-group-membership-without-logging-out/
+alias refrshgroups="exec su -l $USER"
+
+
 # .aliases
 if [ -f ~/.aliases ]; then
     source ~/.aliases