Enabling wireless on Dell laptop

Bob Chiodini rchiodin at bellsouth.net
Mon Jan 22 12:36:17 UTC 2007


Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> From the livna buzilla I found an rpm:
> http://home.exetel.com.au/ttsui/ipw3945/ipw3945-1.2.0-1.src.rpm
>
> When I tried to run it, I got this output:
> [root at localhost Desktop]# rpm -i ipw3945-1.2.0-1.src.rpm
> warning: user tony does not exist - using root
> warning: group prog does not exist - using root
> warning: user tony does not exist - using root
> warning: group prog does not exist - using root
> [root at localhost Desktop]#
>
> That's rather unusual. Is it a bug or could it be malicious?
>
> Dotan Cohen
>
> http://what-is-what.com/what_is/zonealarm.html
> http://dotancohen.com/terriblereferrer/index.php
>
Dotan,

I think this is normal when the UIDs used in the RPM do not exist on the 
target.  I've seen it before in other RPMs and have not seen a problem.

Bob...




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