At 13:31 Uhr +1100 07.02.2002, Richard Larsen wrote: >I noticed today that I have a bunch of new users installed on my >system. Usernames include News Server, MySQL Database Server and >Game Files Owner. I queried this on Macintoshian Achaia, >ArsTechnica's Mac site, and somebody there said that Fink installed >these users. > >Why would Fink need to install new users? Was I informed of this as >the progress reports flew by in the command line?
Others have replied to the rest, I want to clarify this: yes, you were informed on this. The passwd package specifically asks for permission for this when it is installed, and you have to decide what course to take. Cheers, Max -- ----------------------------------------------- Max Horn Software Developer email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> phone: (+49) 6151-494890 _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners