From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QPZKN-0007D7-P7 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 26 May 2011 12:06:12 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 67AB31C0E5 for ; Thu, 26 May 2011 12:06:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 505B01C094 for ; Thu, 26 May 2011 11:27:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyi11 with SMTP id 11so559709wyi.40 for ; Thu, 26 May 2011 04:27:11 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent :references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=G39dAYvz+eNJFHrcdG5ifl4cIcdmm36tXTrxZqPslKI=; b=X14EOSHyxoSevQwDBWtMQlWabGzVfqv4O1qDd0KZK+NDNnvcMmy3COK5gfuCGV2huF hS42QrbGSyzktqfra33Dd/i5XsJRUIzOdNqPnoxdrYu9gKo/Qd2KwryIQLj1mHdYYNJx tZRzBx3ytuD+mOokWNXCk7jfI81/X29J7uGeQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=w37qAXtp9URnI4LqJl5wzBoRx9H8UAlGsxL+oU3c8v+28mkPPwLfKtIxcrRPzDLzT4 hVjxHoi0HVQva582PIwn+xo+xa1GGU+gn5ODJlEwl71ZqXxQVaRS1TWi01T02m15TIdq nvOOrA7/8CBUlnqm4vCrnfg+hyJN7DODj2hIc= Received: by 10.216.52.193 with SMTP id e43mr5736506wec.40.1306409231562; Thu, 26 May 2011 04:27:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dell_xps.localnet (230.3.169.217.in-addr.arpa [217.169.3.230]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id f60sm308707wef.37.2011.05.26.04.27.09 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 26 May 2011 04:27:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] haldaemon group/user Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 12:27:30 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/2.6.37-gentoo-r4; KDE/4.6.2; x86_64; ; ) References: <4DDD68A3.1050205@gmail.com> <201105261050.20424.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <201105261230.12260.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201105261230.12260.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart3364366.eeKGX0WeLj"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201105261227.48614.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: a5a7699cd1e9170252f786385aa35d7a --nextPart3364366.eeKGX0WeLj Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thursday 26 May 2011 11:30:12 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 11:50 on Thursday 26 May 2011, Mick did > opine >=20 > thusly: > > On Thursday 26 May 2011 05:49:21 Valmor de Almeida wrote: > > > On 05/25/2011 04:46 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > > > > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Valmor de Almeida > > > > > >=20 > > wrote: > > > >> Should these have been eliminated or do I need to do it by hand or > > > >> something else still needs it? > > > >=20 > > > > I think you should do it by hand. > > > >=20 > > > > In general, you can assume portage will never delete any config fil= es > > > > or anything from /etc without your involvement (either manually or > > > > with etc-update or similar). > > >=20 > > > Cleaned by hand. All working. > >=20 > > I just had a look and noticed that haldaemon is added as a user to a lo= ad > > of groups. The group 'cdrw' only has haldaemon as a user. What shall I > > do with it? > >=20 > > # less /etc/group | grep haldaemon > > disk:x:6:root,adm,haldaemon > > floppy:x:11:root,haldaemon > > cdrom:x:19:haldaemon,michael > > cdrw:x:80:haldaemon > > haldaemon:x:1004:haldaemon > > plugdev:x:1005:haldaemon,michael >=20 > You should still delete it. I assume you mean just the haldaemon, not the group cdrw, right? Then I leave the cdrw empty with no users, correct? =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart3364366.eeKGX0WeLj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAk3eOTQACgkQVTDTR3kpaLYsOgCbBNNNhq/rpcSXtufj6GKXPvkI DHwAoML74F+dEyJbn9gcIwF5pnHuWDSs =6KIe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3364366.eeKGX0WeLj--