[Fedora-packaging] packages which add user accounts: is fedora-usermgmt the way?

[Ville Skyttä]

On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 21:32 +0200, Enrico Scholz wrote:
> ville.skytta at iki.fi (Ville Skyttä) writes:
> 
> >> > In that case, there's NIS/NIS+/LDAP/whatever, and it is up to the
> >> > sysadmin to do any extra work necessary to integrate the package
> >> > into their environment.  In the case of my openvpn package, if
> >> > "useradd -r" does the right thing, then the problem is solved.  If
> >> > not, the sysadmin can just add an openvpn user before installing
> >> > the package.
> >
> > Agreed on all counts.  And in addition to the above, NFS4 should help in
> > some specific cases too.
> 
> Sharing does not happen only over NFS.

...which is why I said "some specific cases".