On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 05:53:03PM +0100, Jan L�hr wrote: > Package: base-passwd > Version: 3.5.9 > > Greetings, > > A few weeks ago I did an apt-get dist-upgrade on my sarge server (i386). For > some reason update-basswd wanted to delete the user:group mdom:mdom. I > thought I won't be necessary to keep 'em, so I let update-passwd go one. > Later one, I noticed that my UUCP System was unable to send mail, because It > had no rights to call the sendmail-placeholder (exim). > Recreating mdom:mdom solved the problem.
What is this mdom user/group? What package created it? This is not a base-passwd bug, as nothing else should ever create users or groups in the space reserved for use by base-passwd; I'm trying to figure out where to reassign it. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
