On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:35:49AM +0100, Harald Braumann wrote: > > AFAIK, there's no way for multiple independent packages for using the > same user. > Why not? There are already multiple packages that use the same user, e.g. www-data. You should only create it and never remove to avoid breakages for other packages installed at the same time. -- Francesco P. Lovergine