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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 23:15:11 +0200

> On Aug 09, Karsten Behrmann [BearPerson AT gmx.net] wrote:
> > Hi all!
> > Just wanted to use this thread to get a general opinion on what should be
> > in the ISO /etc/passwd and /etc/group. We have a minimum at [0], but
> > static
> > /dev or udev already wants a few groups not in there. However, I'd kindof
> > like to keep the lists minimal. Why would you want to have a MySQL user
> > if you
> > never had it installed?
>
> Like I mentioned in IRC a bit ago, I think we should add the wheel group to
> this list. Right now we don't define wheel at all and that's kind of odd.
> Production systems with multiple administrators expect to use that group,
> for those boxes it's much more important than 'audio'.

no "audio" group will make our /dev system fail though. no wheel doesn't
kill anyone directly...

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