On Tue, Jul 24, Lars Vogdt wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I think we also need a "global" decision about $ubject.
> (See https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=294188 for details.)
> 
> Currently each package handles this part separately - and I think we 
> need a macro or a policy to unify this. 
> 
> Perhaps replacing the "useradd" and "groupadd" commands with a macro 
> which understands the same options but handles the complete process in 
> a more "secure" way (also think about server admins using LDAP, winbind 
> or something else as database)...

Admins which put local system accounts in LDAP, winbind or something
else are alone in every case, this is nothing we can in any way
find out during installation.
Non-system accounts should not be created and used by a RPM at all.

  Thorsten

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