On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 19:53 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 12:25 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > [...] > >> And now I am wondering whether this will break existing packages. > > > Maybe not *packages*, but possibly non-Debian software. > > non-Debian software, running in the Debian system-user id range?
I'm sure there are some closed-source apps out there that try to create account(s) with uid < 1000. That's why I wonder whether "rejected immediately" is the wise path. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA Under capitalism man exploits man. Under communism it's the other way around. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
