On 3/25/07, Robert Connolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I dunno if any of you have tried it, but we can use nobody for the Coreutils > tests. Add "nogroup" and "nobody" to /etc/group, and "nobody" in /etc/passwd > in the "nobody" group. For the src/su command, add '-s /bin/sh' so > that /bin/false won't be used.
That seems fine to me. > I'd also like to suggest we use /sbin/nologin (from Shadow), instead > of /bin/false. 'nologin' is the same as 'false', except it gives a polite > message explaining the account is suspended. It's intended for login > accounts, while /bin/false is intended for everything else. Also seems fine to me, but I have no idea what the history/implications of that change would be. -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
