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Subject: Re: What is user uucp good for?
In-Reply-To: <200211021005.gA2A5qd0069343@grimreaper.grondar.org> from Mark Murray at "Nov 2, 2002 10:05:52 am"
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> > Now that uucp is no longer in the base system, is there any reason to
> > keep user uucp in /usr/src/etc/master.passwd?
> 
> Probably not. If you remove this, please coordinate an upgrade
> to the net/freebsd-uucp port the get the user added there.

Also remember that /dev/cua* is owned by uucp.

John
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