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Re: Bug#134658: ITP: lsb -- Linux Standard Base 1.1 core support package



At 2002/2/20 02:08+0000  Alan Cox writes:
> > > Doesn't help you - the password file is not the first package installed on
> > > a typical distro
> > 
> > So the goal of this provision is to allow LSB packages to make use of=20
> > certain non-root facilities before the system has a password file?
> 
> Its not needed for that either. Nothing in an RPM based system that I know
> of requires bin is uid 1

So does anyone out there have any objections to removing the
requirement that the uid and gid of the bin user be 1?  If no one
comes up with a good reason in the next week I'll just remove it.

Chris
-- 
cyeoh@au.ibm.com
IBM OzLabs Linux Development Group
Canberra, Australia



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