[arch-dev-public] [signoff] shadow 4.1.2.1-2

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Thu Oct 9 17:47:52 EDT 2008


On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Eric Belanger
> <belanger at astro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>> On Sun, 31 Aug 2008, Pierre Schmitz wrote:
>>
>>> Am Sonntag 31 August 2008 07:37:57 schrieb Aaron Griffin:
>>>>
>>>> If someone can build for x86_64, that'd be
>>>> appreciated too.
>>>
>>> done
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I haven't noticed any problems on daily usage. I can still login. Signoff
>> both arches.
>
> Wow this is old.
>
> One thing I noticed... is that it seems to be doing that stupid debian
> thing where it creates new groups for new users too. I hate that. Can
> anyone confirm?

Aha. Xavier contacted me over jabber and I think we fleshed this out.
I'm fairly certain I've always used adduser in the past (the
interactive script) which passes the -g argument to useradd, thus
defaulting to the users group.

useradd has apparently always worked this way. Problem solved (or
rather, it never existed. I just tested the wrong utility)



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