Re: exploring debian's users and groups
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 01:27:55PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Michael Alan Dorman wrote:
> > > backup:
> > Amanda uses this.
> Details?
It does everything as user backup, with setuid binaries when root
permissions are necessary.
The amanda backup suite would normally have a cron job for user backup.
Also, when used in a network, requests from other machines run as user
backup.
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