[arch-general] dbus update - /etc/passwd merge question

Rodrigo Rivas rodrigorivascosta at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 12:30:20 EST 2012


On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Curtis Shimamoto <
sugar.and.scruffy at gmail.com> wrote:

> Setting a users shell to /sbin/nologin or /bin/false achieves the same
> thing.
>

[pedantic]

Actually, there is a difference between `nologin` and `false`: `nologin`
will print a polite message explaining that the account is not available;
`false` prints nothing.

[/pedantic]

--
Rodrigo


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