On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:13:30AM +0300, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: > > It is not in standard system accounts > > [root@cooker bor]# grep -i amanda /etc/passwd.rpmnew > [root@cooker bor]#
Nope it is not. It is added by my Amanda RPMs. > and it has low (=system) UID ... so I guess it is not preserved by > update-passwd. Well this is just a bug then. Sheesh, the least that could happen is a warning is issued that it got dropped and why. Silently dropping /etc/passwd entries is simply unacceptable. b. -- Brian J. Murrell