On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 08:12 +0400, Nadeem M. Khan wrote: > nobody it the user NFS uses for its functioning. It is a valid Linux > user. Its GID is 65535 I think. > > grep nobody /etc/passwd
It's a popularly used user-name, but it's not really correct to say that it's a "valid Linux user". Nor is there any established norm, AFAIK, to use 65535 as its numeric id. Just correcting... best wishes, jaju -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

