On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 02:05:35PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Andrew Suffield] > > Which does not include Debian. Can't see how that's relevant. > > It is relevant in settings where debian is in an environment with > other operating systems which do have this limitation > (interoperability), and in such environment it is smart to stick to > the features that work on all operating systems for consistency. This implies that you're using some external system for your passwd/group/shadow backends and therefore the behaviour of the local adduser is not very interesting. -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : http://www.debian.org/ | `. `' | `- -><- |
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