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Date:      Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:04:24 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        "Riaan Kruger" <riaank@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What is proxy user for?
Message-ID:  <44zm0drs47.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <85c4b1850708270551t4fe64a15i6a5e7726f64ecf59@mail.gmail.com> (Riaan Kruger's message of "Mon\, 27 Aug 2007 14\:51\:08 %2B0200")
References:  <85c4b1850708270551t4fe64a15i6a5e7726f64ecf59@mail.gmail.com>

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"Riaan Kruger" <riaank@gmail.com> writes:

> Does anybody know why there is a proxy user?

pf, apparently.

> I am trying to get an understanding what the different users in /etc/passwd
> are for. A more general question probably would be, Is there any
> documentation/resource that gives information/motivation for the users and
> groups in /etc/?

/usr/ports/UIDs



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