At 11:09 Uhr -0400 18.04.2002, Gary Kerbaugh wrote:

[...]

>     It is clear that the problem lies with NetInfo but the experience
>doubtless leaves these unfortunate victims with a bad feeling toward Fink.

Indeed.

>Is it absolutely necessary to assign / as the home directory for these extra
>users? Would the corresponding software run if the home directories of these
>extra users was assigned to be /dev/null?

This has been fixed over about 1-2 months I think; the 
passwd-20011202 package  in stable (and the newer revision in 
unstable) in FInk 0.4.0 is fixed accordingly. We did exactly what you 
say here, i.e. /dev/null is now the home dir for these users.


Thanks for your report,

Max
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