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On Friday 06 February 2004 09:14, Stewart Honsberger wrote: |
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> Paul de Vrieze wrote: |
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> > Basically muttrc is not of the same class as passwd, fstab and group. If |
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> > you're up to it, just move the three to somewhere else and reboot. After |
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> > that I think you can appreciate that one must not be enabled to |
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> > overwrite them. |
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> Some people run Linux because they don't like their operating system |
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> protecting their toes from their own firearms. |
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Maybe my wording was a bit too harsh. But I cannot see the point of offering |
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the user the option of replacing his passwd/fstab/group with one that with |
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99% certainty is wrong |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |
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