On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 12:45:29AM -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote: > > That said, what should we do for users that don't need group ID? > I've always thought that it was good to dump these types of users > into the "users" group, but thinking about it, perhaps not.
I've always preferred to segregate them in their own group. But if the group ID is truly never going to be used, and there is no security implication of allowing these types of programs to share a group, then perhaps the nogroup group? -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page