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Re: Adding a users group to /etc/group (Was: CVS commit: basesrc)



On 29 Apr 2000, Perry E. Metzger wrote:

> >     Without a users group the default useradd will fail. Having
> >     'useradd bob' fail with 'useradd: group users not found' is
> >     pretty lame.
> 
> Fine, David. Please discuss this in public for a while and get
> consensus. Don't go off doing something like this without getting some
> general sense of what people thing FIRST.
> 
> For the moment, could you back it out?

        The balance so far seems to be in favour of having the group -
        thought I'm willing to back it out pending the conclusion of
        the debate if you still think it appropriate?

                David/absolute
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