[aur-general] New users and groups

Roman Kyrylych roman.kyrylych at gmail.com
Sun Oct 5 08:19:50 EDT 2008


2008/10/3 Lee MaRS <leemars at gmail.com>:
> I have a question about the uid and gid. Are there any reserved uids
> and gids for system use? In other distribution such as Ubuntu, the
> user's uid and gid begins from 1000. But in Arch, it seems begin from
> 100. Is that mean that the uids and gids below 100 are reserved for
> system use?
>

yes.

the problem is that user-created groups start after GID 100 in Arch,
which already caused some problems, but it's already bugreported.

-- 
Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)


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