On Wed, 2011-12-07 at 14:41 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > 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 ---- you are without question the most irritating person I have ever seen on this list and that's quite a statement. I would prefer that you not respond to my postings, ever. I ALWAYS use LDAP and so my users always have the same uidNumber on every system. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
