Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> writes:

> On 2025-06-16, Dave Voutila <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Sonic <[email protected]> writes:
>>
>>> After updating to the latest snapshot followed by updating packages 
>>> sysclean is showing:
>>> =======================
>>> # sysclean
>>> @user build:21:wobj::/var/empty:/bin/ksh (modified)
>>> =======================
>>> What does that output mean and what action should be taken?
>>>
>>
>> There's an outdated user "build" no longer defined in the base
>> install. You can use userdel to remove it.
>
> Nearly but not quite - the user still exists but the master.passwd entry
> changed. This one (and if you see them, others with low uids, below 500)
> is from the base OS.
>
> You can userdel, but then run sysmerge afterwards and it will be readded
> with the new default passwd entry.

Ah. I should get in the habit of sysmerge _after_ sysclean then :x

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