Turbo Fredriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > That was exactly what happens! I, as root is > > > adding/creating/deleting (etc) a user, the program xAdmin is > > > therefor run by root, therefor /etc/shadow will be owned by > > > root.root, True? > > > > You misunderstood the word "own". Think "belonging to a > > package", as in "I shouldn't go around mucking /etc/inetd.conf > > because it is not owned by me -- so I'll use update-inetd. > > I did not misunderstood the word, this is _EXACTLY_ how I understood > it!
It seems to me you're still missing the point. If you realise that /etc/shadow is owned by someone else, why are you continuing to muck with it? Your ``fix'' doesn't address this issue. -- James ~Yawn And Walk North~ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
