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Remove the nobody user and group.

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Greg Schafer 2003-09-24 10:26:20 +00:00
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chapter01/changelog.xml
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@ -345,9 +345,6 @@ for GCC 3.3.1 with respect to the fixincludes process. Also added extra
verbiage to the locking-in and GCC pass 2 pages on the fixincludes verbiage to the locking-in and GCC pass 2 pages on the fixincludes
process.</para></listitem> process.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>August 31, 2003 [jeremy] - Added user nobody to
passwd and group files, so coreutils tests will pass.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>August 31st, 2003 [alex]: Reworded some paragraphs, added <listitem><para>August 31st, 2003 [alex]: Reworded some paragraphs, added
missing markup, and rearranged the changelog.</para></listitem> missing markup, and rearranged the changelog.</para></listitem>

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chapter06/pwdgroup.xml
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<para>In order for <emphasis>root</emphasis> to be able to login and for the <para>In order for <emphasis>root</emphasis> to be able to login and for the
name "root" to be recognized, there need to be relevant entries in the name "root" to be recognized, there need to be relevant entries in the
<filename>/etc/passwd</filename> and <filename>/etc/group</filename> files. <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> and <filename>/etc/group</filename> files.</para>
Also, to support one of the coreutils tests, we will also create the user and
group nobody, which is almost universally present on Linux computers.</para>
<para>Create the <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> file by running the following <para>Create the <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> file by running the following
command:</para> command:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/passwd &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput> <para><screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/passwd &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput>
root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash
nobody:x:1000:1000:nobody:/:/bin/bash
<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para> <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
<para>The actual password for <emphasis>root</emphasis> (the "x" here is just a <para>The actual password for <emphasis>root</emphasis> (the "x" here is just a
@ -35,7 +32,6 @@ disk:x:8:
lp:x:9: lp:x:9:
dialout:x:10: dialout:x:10:
audio:x:11: audio:x:11:
nobody:x:1000:
<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para> <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
<para>The created groups aren't part of any standard -- they are the groups <para>The created groups aren't part of any standard -- they are the groups