On Sat, May 16, 2026 at 18:30:57 +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, May 16, 2026 at 04:09:11PM -0000, CGS wrote:
> > On 2026-05-16, Greg Wooledge <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Sat, May 16, 2026 at 15:22:29 -0000, CGS wrote:
> > > If your / directory was actually owned by someone other than root, then
> > > I'd say it's a good thing that it got fixed.
> > >
> > 
> > I'm on a vanilla Trixie and have never touched /, so I'm baffled.
> 
> Do you have a user with uid 4242? Does:
> 
> grep 4242 /etc/passwd
> 
> show any output?

"id 4242" would be a better choice, just in case there are users
defined in LDAP, NIS, or whatever else people use these days.

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