Re: [Leap 16.0] apache2 group wwwrun or www?

Robert Webb via openSUSE Users <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:20:26 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.general
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 On Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:30:14 +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> On Montag, 20. Juli 2026 00:37:51 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit Robert Webb via openSUSE Users wrote:
>>  On Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:50:25 +0000 (UTC), Robert Webb via openSUSE Users <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> >  # Type Name ID GECOS [HOME]
>> >  g www -
>> >  u wwwrun -:www "WWW daemon apache" /var/lib/wwwrun
>> >  g wwwrun -
>> 
>> Oops.  This "g wwwrun -" line creates group wwwrun, but does not
>> add user wwwrun to it.  So /usr/lib/sysusers.d/system-user-wwwrun.conf
>> should be:
>> 
>>  # Type Name ID GECOS [HOME]
>>  g www -
>>  u wwwrun -:www "WWW daemon apache" /var/lib/wwwrun
>>  m wwwrun wwwrun
>> 
>> Now it does:
>> - group www is created (unchanged from the original system-user-wwwrun.conf)
>> - user wwwrun is created with primary group www (instead of wwwrun)
>> - user wwwrun is added to group wwwrun, created if needed
>
> not sure about your role here - are you in the position to trigger the change in the package?

Nope.  I've never done any packaging work.  Am just another reader
of this list helping with some debugging.
-- 
Robert Webb