Am 26.07.2011 um 16:50 schrieb Daniel J. Luke: > On Jul 26, 2011, at 12:48 AM, Titus von Boxberg wrote: >> >> Am 26.07.2011 um 06:45 schrieb Ryan Schmidt: >>> >>> On Jul 25, 2011, at 23:43, Titus von Boxberg wrote: >>>> Why not make sure the number is below 500? >>>> That's the normal range for daemon users. >>> >>> For one thing, because MacPorts isn't a daemon. >> >> s/daemon/system/g >> >> What are the other things, then? > > ids under 500 are reserved by Apple That would be strange because that would exactly produce this problem. But I see that is not a real argument.
Might be outdated, but http://manuals.info.apple.com/en_US/UserMgmt_v10.6.pdf states that uids below 100 are reserved, not 500. With google I failed to find that uids < 500 should be reserved, except, funny enough, in a macports trac entry. Regards Titus _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev