most of them are relics of software that you probably dont need,but be carefully what account you erase. better comment them out.you can put a /etc/NOSHELL instead of /bin/sh or even /bin/false and they won't be able to login into the machine no more..
At 06:24 PM 12/27/01 -0600, Daniel Rychlik wrote: >I was wandering if I edited my /etc/passwd file and replaced all the >/bin/sh to /bin/false , will that break anything? >What Im seeing is accounts like lp, games, uucp, proxy, postgres, and a >slew of others that I dont use. > >Thanks in advance Debian Guruz! >Daniel Petre L. Daniel,System Administrator Canad Systems Pitesti Romania, http://www.cyber.ro, email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel:+4048220044, +4048206200 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]