Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:37:57 -0000 From: "George Barnett" <george@alink.co.za> To: "Christian Weisgerber" <naddy@mips.inka.de> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: uucp Message-ID: <03de01c2e8ad$5b36cee0$c74608c3@spoem> References: <031701c2e88e$cf9fed80$c74608c3@spoem> <b4nir2$2j6l$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>
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From: "Christian Weisgerber" <naddy@mips.inka.de> > > Now, I can either go and add the user UUCP.. > > Do so. Why did you remove it in the first place? I have no use for anything to do with uucp. Why should the user remain on the system if they're not going to be doing anything? > > or I could try figure out why make is ignoring this: > > > > foo# grep UUCP /etc/make.conf > > NOUUCP=true # do not build uucp related programs > > This says "do not build uucp related programs". It does not say > to ignore every traditional usage of the user "uucp" for serial > locking etc. Surely if nothing related to uucp is being built then the uucp user should not be needed? --george > -- > Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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