From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 79DD8138334 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2019 03:56:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B94CCE08A6; Wed, 25 Sep 2019 03:56:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from zinan.dashjr.org (zinan.dashjr.org [192.3.11.21]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FB92E085D for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2019 03:56:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ishibashi.lan (adsl-67-34-245-3.asm.bellsouth.net [67.34.245.3]) (Authenticated sender: luke-jr) by zinan.dashjr.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A546338A0D80 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2019 03:55:44 +0000 (UTC) X-Hashcash: 1:25:190925:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org::/y1ze+yQMJCh9Q/8:bnfel From: Luke Dashjr To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GID/UID assignment for Bitcoin services (493) Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 03:55:42 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <201909250355.43146.luke@dashjr.org> X-Archives-Salt: 91925860-2d23-45c2-9489-b316a80cf41a X-Archives-Hash: 20141dd49b0d4ff4b7db54f3989bb662 I'd like to reserve GID/UID 493 for system-wide Bitcoin services (group/user name "bitcoin"). There is no standard UID number for this purpose, and other distros don't appear to have it assigned in their lists either. 493 was just the highest one <500 available. Luke