[fedora-virt] ANNOUNCE: Rawhide virt repo for F11 users

[Ján ONDREJ (SAL)]

On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 12:53:56PM +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-08-05 at 13:25 +0200, Ján ONDREJ (SAL) wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 11:35:02AM +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> 
> > > You need to do something like:
> > > 
> > >   1) downgrade to shadow-utils-4.1.2-13.fc11
> > 
> > It's my version. There was no newer shadow-utils on my system.
> > 
> > My packages:
> > r[ondrejj at work ~]$ rpm -q qemu shadow-utils kernel-PAE
> > qemu-0.10.91-0.4.rc1.fc11.i586
> > shadow-utils-4.1.2-13.fc11.i586
> 
> What does this give:
> 
>   $> groupadd -r foo
>   $> getent group foo
> 
> That version of shadow-utils should be allocating system groups high in
> the 400-500 range

Yes, this does.

[root at work ondrejj]# groupadd -r foo
[root at work ondrejj]# getent group foo
foo:x:488:
[root at work ondrejj]# 

Why do you think, this problem was caused by ascending or descending
allocation? I think it does not matter, how it's allocated, when it's
allocating same GID for 2 groups.

			SAL