That's expected, and the reason why groups defined by the administrator(s) typically start in the 500 range.
Michael -- Michael Viron Core Systems Administration Team Simple End User Linux At 06:29 PM 5/15/2002 +1200, you wrote: >Hi, > >It may have been the "setup" update from Mandrake Update that overwrote >a group value in the /etc/group, but something did about the time I ran >Mandrake Update. > >Namely, the group file had "staff" with value 50, instead of the >standard "ftp" (for legacy reasons), but when Mandrake Update was run, >the staff group was overwritten to be ftp. This may have been what >caused it to lockup (fortunately the members of the group were >preserved, so it was not hard to fix). > >Is this expected or a bug? > >Thanks, >Damon > > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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