Starting user UIDs at 1000 - please check your packages

[Ric Wheeler]

On 07/20/2011 12:28 PM, Miloslav Trmač wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Ric Wheeler<rwheeler at redhat.com>  wrote:
>> I normally build systems with (at least!) a separate /boot, / and /home.
>> This lets me do a full install, blow away old fedora system partitions and
>> not lose any user data.
>>
>> Since that puts down a pristine F16 image, does that mean we need to chown
>> all of the user files that survive in a separate partition?
> Either chown the files, or create a kickstart file that puts
> /etc/login.defs in place in a %pre script.  chown is probably much
> simpler unless you have many systems to manage.
>     Mirek

Makes sense...

We should also note that this might be a common need for users who have SAN 
attached storage (and that could be large, multi-user systems).

Regards,

Ric