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  • From: Karsten Behrmann <BearPerson AT gmx.net>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Default groups and users provided on ISO (was: create_account & create_group placement)
  • Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 23:13:32 +0200

On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 14:04:02 -0700, Seth Alan Woolley wrote:

> Looks good to me. If you set user:x:100: to 1000, does a groupadd add
> after 1000? If so, we might use that instead of hacking groupadd.
>
> Seth

groupadd appears to add as (largest GID)+1.
Looking into the source, it actually uses (largest GID <60000)+1
so the 65534 from nobody doesn't count, while any sane GID does.
So adding user as 1000 will make regular groupadd's start at 1000.

So Far,
Karsten

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