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| From: | "M. J. Everitt" <m.j.everitt@×××.org> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] portage user not listed in /etc/shadow ? | ||
| Date: | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 12:21:08 | ||
| Message-Id: | e5a6bd8d-7fe6-16c1-5e65-4455e3248183@iee.org | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-portage-dev] portage user not listed in /etc/shadow ? by Joakim Tjernlund |
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| 1 | On 16/01/19 11:58, Joakim Tjernlund wrote: |
| 2 | > How come portage isn't in shadow, only in passwd ? |
| 3 | > Seems wrong to me. |
| 4 | > |
| 5 | > Jocke |
| 6 | Because the portage user never logs on .. hence has no password. That said, |
| 7 | it does seem an odd situation, since even users with no password do tend to |
| 8 | appear in /etc/shadow .. perhaps it was/is never "properly" added as a user |
| 9 | .... |
| 10 | |
| 11 | MJE |
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| Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] portage user not listed in /etc/shadow ? | Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund@××××××××.com> |