On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 10:49:46AM -0400, James Knott wrote: > Benji Weber wrote: > >On 15/10/2007, Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Much to my surprise I found out that openSUSE doesn't create a group by > >>default with the same name as the username. For example in Gentoo > >>creating the user 'aniruddha' also creates the group 'aniruddha'. This a > >>long time tradition to solve problems caused by using using the 'users' > >>group for home folders. > >> > >>What is the reason openSUSE doesn't create a $username group for each > >>user? > >> > > > >What benefit does it give, that we don't have with ACLs already? > > > >-- > >Benjamin Weber > > > Currently, with the default configuration users can access other users > home directories. At least that was the case up to 10.2.
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