Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> msqld will only modify /etc/group when the needed group is missing.
I don't have msqld installed, so msqld might be doing the correct
thing. It's fine to add the group with 'groupadd -g 36 msql', but you
definitely shouldn't modify the file directly.
On Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 02:44:35PM -0700, Guy Maor wrote:
> Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Looking closer, I found a couple of packages (msqld and sudo)
> > which updated /etc/group in what I would consider an insufficiently
> > paranoid fashion.
>
> No package should modify /etc/p
Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Looking closer, I found a couple of packages (msqld and sudo)
> which updated /etc/group in what I would consider an insufficiently
> paranoid fashion.
No package should modify /etc/passwd or /etc/group directly (save
base-passwd). They should call addus
Today, when installing some packages, I noticed some errors that
I didn't expect. Looking closer, my /etc/group file had been
damaged.
Looking closer, I found a couple of packages (msqld and sudo)
which updated /etc/group in what I would consider an insufficiently
paranoid fashion. While they co
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