Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo in /etc/group

[Rumen Yotov <rumen@qrypto.org>]

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Daniel Iliev wrote:
> james wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> A couple of week ago, I installed a system using 2006.1 Livecd
>>
>> To day, I took a look at the /etc/group file and found 'gentoo'
>> listed in several groups, including wheel
>> (wheel audio cdrom usb users games) to be specific.
>> I do not remmeber this before. In fact
>> looking at several other systems, I do not see the word 'gentoo'
>> in any /etc/group file.
>>
>> I'm thinking this must be a vestige of the liveCD 2006.1 install.
>>
>> Can anyone confirm this? Is this a bug I should report?
>>
>> curious,
>> James
>>
>>
>>
>>   
> Are there any users in this group? If not and if I were you I would
> utilize the program "groupdel" and forget about the case. ;-)
> 
> 
Hi,

IMHO this is some cruft left from the 2006.1 install config (stage3).
After an install with livecd-2006.1 and some upgrades afterwards
grpck/grpconv complained about some redundant 'gentoo' entries - i let
it fix them, problem solved.
Just a hint here, haven't checked more.
HTH.Rumen

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