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From: John White <johnjohn@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding users/groups in packages
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 20:35:08
Message-Id: 20020419173535.C4635@triceratops.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Adding users/groups in packages by Joachim Blaabjerg
1 On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 10:33:48PM +0000, Joachim Blaabjerg wrote:
2 > While packaging tcb for secure Gentoo, I noticed it needed a group named
3 > chkpwd. How should I handle this in the ebuild? I assume tcb is going to be
4 > standard in secure Gentoo, so should this be handled in the ebuild at all?
5
6 The workaround I've used in non-gentoo problems is groupmod -n.
7
8 groupmod -n chkpwd chkpwd || groupadd chkpwd
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10 --
11 John White