On Thursday 31 January 2002 20:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello All > > I have been trying to get info on how various > programs use the file / > etc/passwd but without > much success. > > What I want to know is which accounts in my > /etc/passwd file it is safe to delete. > > I was hoping to find some info on how various programs > use this file so that I would better understand > what I am doing and why. > > Does anyone know where I can get such info or > would anyone like to write a few words on this > subject? > > Anyway thanx in advance. > > t:irvine
Take a look at the Debian Policy Manual, they might discribe system accounts in there. Stef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]