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From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: Sergey Reva <rs_rlab@mail.ru>,
	Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] groups and names
Date: Sat,  5 Feb 2005 08:25:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a0502050525514cb4b0@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1112547546.20050205144105@mail.ru>

adm is for fileserver configuration.
ordinary users are often in group sys,
but no one is in group adm.

i don't remember why sys is in adm.
maybe to back up the keys file.

russ


On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 14:41:05 +0200, Sergey Reva <rs_rlab@mail.ru> wrote:
> Hello Fans,
>
> As described in FOSSILCONS(8) default /adm/users for fossil is:
> adm:adm:adm:sys
> none:none::
> noworld:noworld::
> sys:sys::
> glenda:glenda:glenda:
>
> Most of system files owned by user sys in group sys, but what do adm?
> And why sys belong to group Adm?
> --
> http://rs-rlab.narod.ru                          mailto:rs_rlab@mail.ru
>
>


      reply	other threads:[~2005-02-05 13:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-05 12:41 Sergey Reva
2005-02-05 13:25 ` Russ Cox [this message]

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