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uid -1



Hi all,

Since many funtions return -1 for unsuccessful uid lookups,
it would seem to me to be a good idea to make a user corrosponding
to this.  Such as in sush etc:

neal@hurd:~ $ sush
bash-2.03$ whoami
whoami: cannot find username for UID 4294967295
bash-2.03$ 

Comments?

-Neal
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