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Re: Base-passwd issues



Marco d'Itri wrote:
> 
> On Mar 18, Galen Hazelwood <galenh@apexxtech.com> wrote:
> 
>  >No packages actually ever used dos.  I suppose it was originally there
>  >for dosemu, but it never actually used it.  Nobody complained when I
>  >suggested removing it.  What were you using it for, and why can't you
>  >use something else?
> It's needed for mounting dos file systems:
> /dev/hda1       /dosc   umsdos   user,noexec,nodev,nosuid,rw,noauto,uid=0,gid=35,umask=007 0 0

What?  Is that really part of the standard debian setup, or did you put
that there yourself?

If the latter, then create your own dos user in the 100-999 uid space. 
The 0-99 space is too valuable to use on something like that.

--Galen


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