On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 03:56 PM, David R. Morrison wrote:

> So do we need a system-passwd package, which "Provides: passwd", and 
> which
> simply tells that user that they better have those users/groups 
> installed
> if they are going to install the appropriate fink pkgs?

Well no, what we really need is to re-think the way passwd is done and 
only add users when the user actually installs the package, prompt them 
to remove them if they remove the package, checks to see if user IDs are 
already in use, etc. Any volunteers? :-)

  -- Finlay


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