On Sun, Aug 11, 2002 at 10:58:16PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sun, Aug 11, 2002 at 01:15:58PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 11:33:15PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > Other than common sense, where is the authoritative place for definition > > > of group and user on Debian? > > > > Well... the thing getent (passwd|group) gives you? > > :) Yes you are right. This could have been a good answer for PAM.
s/PAM/GLIBC/ I was confused. > But my initial question was more premitive. I was wondering how Debian > uses /etc/group entry accessed by pam_unix.so. > > root:????:0 > ... > msql:x:36: > operator:x:37: > list:x:38: > ... > > What are the assigend meaning of "operator" for example? > > I found that Javier got it from Joey Hess's mailing list thread. So I > guess there were no written rules before for this. > > Thanks I learned 1 thing. :) Its time to go sleep. Long day. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++
