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Re: Package-created usernames



* Bdale Garbee:

> The second is whether it's acceptable for a Debian package to
> *require* a specific username.

There are a couple of setuid binaries which might have problems
switching to a more flexible scheme.  I fear such a requirement might
actually reduce overall security.


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