Re: Adding a global UID/GID?

1999-05-13 Thread Adam Di Carlo
 Mitch == Mitch Blevins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

Mitch GENERAL QUESTION: What is the procedure for getting a UID in
Mitch the 0-99 range added to Debian?

Add a wishlist bug to 'base-passwd' I believe.

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.Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]URL:http://www.onShore.com/



Re: Adding a global UID/GID?

1999-05-13 Thread Brian Almeida
On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 03:13:39AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
  Mitch == Mitch Blevins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
 
 Mitch GENERAL QUESTION: What is the procedure for getting a UID in
 Mitch the 0-99 range added to Debian?
 
 Add a wishlist bug to 'base-passwd' I believe.
And pray. :-) (http://bugs.debian.org/28158)



Re: Adding a global UID/GID?

1999-05-13 Thread Mitch Blevins
In foo.debian-devel, Brian wrote:
 On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 03:13:39AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
   Mitch == Mitch Blevins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
  
  Mitch GENERAL QUESTION: What is the procedure for getting a UID in
  Mitch the 0-99 range added to Debian?
  
  Add a wishlist bug to 'base-passwd' I believe.
 And pray. :-) (http://bugs.debian.org/28158)

hmmm.  Maybe this is better suited for a dynamic system ID (101-1000)?
It doesn't look like we have much room to expand in the 0-100 range.

-Mitch
(minorly annoyed that a non-free package like qmail uses up 5% of our
 global UID space)