System Accounts

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Mo, den 25.10.2004 schrieb Thomas Zehetbauer um 3:29:

> I have just noticed that several RPMs attempt to create system accounts
> with hardcoded user and group ids. This may cause account creation to
> fail when that id is already in use so files and directories may end up
> with the wrong owner/group and daemon processes may either impersonate
> the wrong user or fail to change their uid/gid.
> 
> Is there a registry for these system accounts yet?

> Tom

http://freshrpms.net/packages/res/uidgid.html

Alexander


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