Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 12:24:43 +0100 From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Proposed patch to /etc/rc Message-ID: <19990313122443.B26855@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <199903130034.BAA26286@frmug.org>; from Jon Hamilton on Fri, Mar 12, 1999 at 06:33:38PM -0600 References: <19990312235111.A24106@keltia.freenix.fr> <199903130034.BAA26286@frmug.org>
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According to Jon Hamilton: > On systems which allow a dot in the username, user.group is ambiguous. > Since a colon is not legal in a username under any UNIX, user:group is not. There is that too of course. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 4.0-CURRENT #70: Sat Feb 27 09:43:08 CET 1999 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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