Re: ITC: dpkg-sysconfig

[Ian Eure <ieure@qwest.net>]

Ola Lundqvist writes:
 >
 > [snip]
 > 
 > It can do:
 > - Add users.
 > - Add groups.
 > - Give membership to groups.
 >
 > [snip]
 >

if you're going to code something like this, _please_ make it work
with pam services other than pam_unix. i have a central ldap server
that all my users & groups are in, and it causes no end of pain when
some program tries to futz with /etc/{passwd,shadow,group} directly.


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