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Date:      Sat, 2 Nov 2002 11:44:30 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To:        John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za>
Cc:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org>, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD current users <FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: What is user uucp good for?
Message-ID:  <20021102194430.GA669@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>
In-Reply-To: <200211021101.gA2B1Yla091332@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za>
References:  <200211021005.gA2A5qd0069343@grimreaper.grondar.org> <200211021101.gA2B1Yla091332@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za>

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On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 01:01:34PM +0200, John Hay wrote:
> > > 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.

Maybe we should leave it for after 5.0. These "last minute" removals
of apparently non-important things do tend to open pandora's box
once in a while. It's not broken, so there's no rush...

-- 
 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net

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