Re: [patch] document useradd behavior when run without the -g option
Johannes Winkelmann <[email protected]> Sun, 11 Jun 2006 23:09:06 +0200
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Hi, On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 18:24:23 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > ok, sorry for the delay > > attached is a patch that combines my and Johannes' work Great; looks good to me. > this new one has a bit more logic surrounding the nflg variable: > -1 -> default to yes from USERGROUPS_ENAB in login.defs > 0 -> disabled > 1 -> enabled via cmdline > > the reason for this is to handle the case where USERGROUPS_ENAB is enabled by > default and the admin runs `useradd -g <gid> <user>` ... if we just set nflg > to USERGROUPS_ENAB, we'd trigger the mutual exclusion error message > with -n/-g Good catch, didn't think of that. Thanks for providing the, I'll update our build to use this one now. Johannes -- Johannes Winkelmann mailto:[email protected] Zurich, Switzerland http://jw.smts.ch