Am 07.12.2011 09:29, schrieb Craig White: > On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 23:27 -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 12/06/2011 10:50 PM, Craig White wrote: >>> out of curiosity, what is the requirement for having uidNumbers starting >>> at 500 instead of 1000? >>> >> >> Because I've had this system running since F8 and have three different >> users right now. Keeping the numbers the way they are is much simpler >> than trying to get all three of them changed over. You do understand >> the KISS principle, don't you? > ---- > You really should not be so condescending... it was uncalled for. > > Are you suggesting that it's easier to do a kickstart just to create > users with specific uidNumbers rather than just 'chown joe:joe /home/joe > -R' ? YOU are suggesting that you know only your small world with one computer and 1-3 users where all data lives in /home/ because you never saw environments with multiple users and shared data-structures you can't place in /home and if you work on more than one computer where one starts with 500 and the other starts with 1000 your chown does not help you in any way
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