[arch-general] Standard group for "hardware user"?

Neale Pickett neale at woozle.org
Mon Jan 5 19:44:17 UTC 2015


All right.

Can someone then comment on which groups are actually deprecated, and which
are not? I would like to not leave users with a broken system when the
filesystem package is updated.

On Mon Jan 05 2015 at 12:36:08 PM Daniel Micay <danielmicay at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 05/01/15 02:30 PM, Neale Pickett wrote:
> > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/users_and_groups#
> Deprecated_or_unused_groups
>
> The groups have been replaced / deprecated as a way of giving hardware
> access to users with local sessions. That doesn't mean that they're
> deprecated as a whole or that they'll go away. It's possible, but you
> can't determine that from opinions on a wiki.
>
>


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