From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from ptx.hi.pengutronix.de ([2001:67c:670:100:1d::c0] ident=Debian-exim) by metis.ext.pengutronix.de with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Y1GX6-0005b7-Ga for ptxdist@pengutronix.de; Wed, 17 Dec 2014 16:29:00 +0100 Received: from ukl by ptx.hi.pengutronix.de with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Y1GX6-0008Jh-F8 for ptxdist@pengutronix.de; Wed, 17 Dec 2014 16:29:00 +0100 Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 16:29:00 +0100 From: Uwe =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kleine-K=F6nig?= Message-ID: <20141217152900.GC18487@pengutronix.de> References: <1418768450-15876-1-git-send-email-r.schwebel@pengutronix.de> <20141217093121.GC1884@pengutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20141217093121.GC1884@pengutronix.de> Subject: Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH 2/2] avahi: add user to /etc/passwd Reply-To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de List-Id: PTXdist Development Mailing List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: ptxdist-bounces@pengutronix.de Errors-To: ptxdist-bounces@pengutronix.de To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 10:31:21AM +0100, Robert Schwebel wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 09:30:13AM +0100, Alexander Dahl wrote: > > Am 2014-12-16 23:20, schrieb Robert Schwebel: > > > We re-use the uids from Debian. > > = > > Which are not fixed. See from the desktop I'm working on: > = > Uuuh, bad. Is there any distro out there with fixed numbers? Oterwhise > we might just invent our own scheme. Debian has (some) fixed uids. But this only applies to the ranges 0-99 and 60000-64999. See /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/README and /usr/share/base-passwd/passwd.master. (Fun fact: mysql has uid 106 on my vserver even though it has been granted a fixed uid.) Best regards Uwe -- = Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | -- = ptxdist mailing list ptxdist@pengutronix.de