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| From: | Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> | ||
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| To: | Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o> | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] dynamic groups and users | ||
| Date: | Fri, 02 Aug 2019 16:34:05 | ||
| Message-Id: | CAJ0EP43mmbzaWLUv0OsTEmKQL9m9gyDzT2zHQ_x8Z9+h7yUvXA@mail.gmail.com | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] dynamic groups and users by Mike Gilbert |
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| 1 | On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 4:01 PM Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote: |
| 2 | > If you're feeling crazy, this will get you a random assignment between |
| 3 | > 1 and 999, with the same fallback logic. |
| 4 | > |
| 5 | > ACCT_GROUP_ID=$(( RANDOM % 998 + 1 )) |
| 6 | |
| 7 | Correction: this is actually off by one. RANDOM % 999 will give a |
| 8 | number between 0 and 998, and RANDOM % 999 + 1 will give 1 to 999. |