Subject: Re: Third Party User-UIDs > 1000
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: None <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/12/2006 18:54:43 
On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 06:19:00PM +0100, Zafer Aydogan wrote:
> it is unsatisfying to have users from pkgsrc software using UIDs > 1000.

Well, PKG_CREATE_USERGROUP=no and create them by hand.

There's no portable way to create "system" users or group, simply
because there is no portable concep of "system" users.

Joerg