Does anyone have an idea why the news user would not have a shell assigned?

[Ben Kevan]

On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:30:59 -0700, inode0 <inode0 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Ben Kevan<ben.kevan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hey All,
>>
>> Was wondering if any of you knew why the news user doesn't have a
>> /sbin/nologin assigned where as all the other pre-built users do. Is  
>> there
>> any reasoning behind this?
>
> I believe that breaks inn.
>
> John
>

Hi John,

Would that be the only functionality lost? Thank you.


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