On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 23:47 -0600, Callum Lerwick wrote: > On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 22:21 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > Le mardi 06 mars 2007 à 15:07 -0600, Mike McGrath a écrit : > > > I've even offered my preferred way which > > > would work for everyone; make it transparent and replace useradd. > > > Anything less than that is a hack. > > > > Or bite the bullet and reserve a new fixed uid range > > Been done. Add 300 to these: > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageUserRegistry > > If anyone has special requirements for system UID ranges, they can > pre-create users *before* installing packages. This is inapplicable, because the system being used to administrate users might not be accessible/available during installation of a package. > Presumably in this > situation LDAP or something is being used anyway. In my case it's yp/nis - it's only available when the network is up, which doesn't apply in certain situations (eg. offline CD-installs). Ralf -- Fedora-maintainers mailing list Fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers -- Fedora-maintainers-readonly mailing list Fedora-maintainers-readonly@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers-readonly