On Thursday 26 May 2011 17:29:34 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 13:27 on Thursday 26 May 2011, Mick did > opine > > thusly: > > > > I just had a look and noticed that haldaemon is added as a user to a > > > > load of groups. The group 'cdrw' only has haldaemon as a user. What > > > > shall I do with it? > > > > > > > > # less /etc/group | grep haldaemon > > > > disk:x:6:root,adm,haldaemon > > > > floppy:x:11:root,haldaemon > > > > cdrom:x:19:haldaemon,michael > > > > cdrw:x:80:haldaemon > > > > haldaemon:x:1004:haldaemon > > > > plugdev:x:1005:haldaemon,michael > > > > > > You should still delete it. > > > > I assume you mean just the haldaemon, not the group cdrw, right? > > > > Then I leave the cdrw empty with no users, correct? > > Yes, just delete the user. It was created for hal to use and hal needed > membership in various groups to work properly, noticeably for things like > devices in /dev.
Thanks. Just deleted haldaemon group and user throughout the file. -- Regards, Mick
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