rename fedora-usermgmt?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Mon Mar 5 15:09:34 UTC 2007


Axel Thimm wrote:

> The original intent of fedora-usermgmt was to deal with packages
> requiring *fixed* uid/gid, so the fallback to useradd -r will be
> breaking that package, or that package didn't need a fixed uid/gid in
> the first place.

The intent is to implement (quasi?) fixed uid/gid assignment within the 
100-499 space, provided admin's configured it, so they'd have consistent 
uid/gid assignment across their enterprise.

Have I mentioned this is the wrong forum for this discussion?

-- Rex




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