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

[Dave Sainty <dave%dtsp.co.nz@localhost>]

Bernd Ernesti writes:

> On Sat Apr 29 02:09:32 2000, David Brownlee wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Module Name:        basesrc
> > Committed By:       abs
> > Date:               Sat Apr 29 00:09:32 UTC 2000
> > 
> > Modified Files:
> >     basesrc/etc: group
> > 
> > Log Message:
> > useradd defaults to using the 'users' group, so add one.
> 
> Arg, you now hardcoded the group to a fixed number.

It isn't really a bad thing.  This 'group' file is only for new
installations, not existing ones.  And it is a group that may as well
be standardised.