So I think the best solution to this problem, is to reserved uids and gids below 1000 for system use.
I filled a bug report to hope that policy-kit can use uid and gid below 100 instead of 102. However, nobody notices it.. On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 7:45 PM, Lukáš Jirkovský <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, but the problem is that below 100 is not much uids/gids so it's > possible that some day in future there will be some official > group/user with the same id as you have used in your package. > > 2008/10/3 Lee MaRS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> I have a question about the uid and gid. Are there any reserved uids >> and gids for system use? In other distribution such as Ubuntu, the >> user's uid and gid begins from 1000. But in Arch, it seems begin from >> 100. Is that mean that the uids and gids below 100 are reserved for >> system use? >> >> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Lukáš Jirkovský <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Thanks, >>> I've changed my install according to your suggestion. I hope uid's >>> 524, 525, 526 and gid 525 doesn't conflict with anything. >>> >>> 2008/10/3 Andrea Scarpino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>> 2008/10/3 Andrea Scarpino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>>> getent group YOUR_GROUP >/dev/null || usr/sbin/groupadd -g 93 YOUR_GROUP >>>> >>>> getent group YOUR_GROUP >/dev/null || usr/sbin/groupadd -g >>>> YOUR_GROUP_ID YOUR_GROUP >>>> >>>> fixed, sorry >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Andrea `BaSh` Scarpino >>>> Arch Linux Trusted User >>>> Linux User: #430842 >>>> >>> >> >
