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Re: Bug#161912: dropping 30000-59999 uid/gid reservation



This one time, at band camp, Russ Allbery said:
> Clint Adams <schizo@debian.org> writes:
> 
> > We could add all or part of this range to the dynamic range.
> 
> I think we should add all of 30000-59999 to the dynamic range.  I'm sure
> that Stanford isn't the only site that's already ignoring the Debian
> reservation and using those UIDs for other purposes.  Does adduser
> currently avoid that range (in other words, would changes be required to
> adduser based on this change to Policy)?

No, adduser does not treat that range specially right now.
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