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Re: [debian-knoppix] changing UID for user after hdinstall?



On Wednesday 12 February 2003 7:00 pm, Dave Price wrote:
> I have Knoppix running off of HDD, when I add myself as a user I get
> UID=1001 ... on all my 'other' systems, I am UID=500.  This appears to
> cause problems with NFS mounts and mount old drives.
>
> Is there an _safe_ way to change my UID?

Same problem.

I don't know how safe it is, but I directly edited /etc/passwd and /etc/group. 
No ill-effects here....yet :)

Jeff Elkins
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