Philip Brown wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 10:15:25PM +0100, Sebastian Kayser wrote: >> With the suggested pathname of /etc/opt/csw/[pkgname]/cswug path, the >> user account files are IMHO rather visible to the user, although a user >> doesn't need to interact with these files. >> >> What would you think about placing them somewhere more "hidden"? > > why? > > after all, a user can just as easily do "ls" in most cases, or in worst > case, "ps -ef",and find the "hidden" user that way.
I didn't want to suggest hiding something from anyone (no sense in doing so, anyway), guess i have to work on my wording. Files in /etc just call for being edited, they draw attention. Why put something there that is for internal purposes only and doesn't need to be edited? Sebastian _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers
