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Re: Linux UID/GID 'Feature' (fwd)



On Sun, 11 May 1997, Nir Soffer wrote:

> Wierd...
> 
> psychodad:~> cat /etc/passwd | grep test
> test::#507:Test:/home/test:/bin/bash
> psychodad:~> su test
> su: user test does not exist
> psychodad:~>
> 
> Anything I did wrongly?

A. you didn't put a GID for it.
B. that's the way it's SUPPOSED to respond, only it doesn't on PAM-enabled
redhat binaries...


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