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Subject: Re: [9fans] removing users
From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
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Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 13:50:53 -0400
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If you're running dumps, it's not a good idea to remove
users -- their ids will still be found looking in the dump.

You can rename the uname with 'uname old %new' but
you shouldn't get rid of the uid.

Russ