Right - let's compare the MAINT user (i.e. root) with 'games' on Linux...

Since when is the 'default install' something that shouldn't be changed,
Jack???

Scott

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Jack Woehr <[email protected]> wrote:

> Marcy Cortes wrote:
>
>> I keep getting rid of this userid /etc/passwd, and something puts it back.
>> SLES 10.
>> How do I make it stop doing that?
>>
>>
> If you have to ask this question, you should not delete userids installed
> by the default install of a Unix system!
>
> Maybe you could delete MAINT from the  VM Directory instead if you feel a
> need to remove default entries :)
>
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