mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx said: > I often upgrade by preserving /home and a few key config files but wiping the > system disk. Much faster than the anaconda upgrade option, with cleaner > results. But if I do that, and the UIDs used by packages at install time > change, there will be mis-owned files on the system. Why is /etc/passwd not included in your "and a few key config files" ? I'm not saying the current situation is ideal. I'm saying I'd rather have anaconda preserve existing system account UIDs and/or use those from the local LDAP/NIS/whatever, than a centralized fixed UIDs assignation... Christian -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging