Re: exploring debian's users and groups
Previously Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 01:35:48AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > dip:
> >
> > HELP: WHat did this group's name signify? DIaluP?
>
> Dialup IP. apt-cache show dip, actually.
And ppp as well. Being in group dip allows you to use a tool to dialin,
group dialout gives you direct access to the serial port. A very useful
distinction.
> <gripe>(and that sticky bit causes no end of stupid errors when
> packaging... mostly alleviated by debhelper now, but still...)</gripe>
Stupid bug in install..
Wichert.
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