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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] system/skeleton: add the shadow-group file
Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 18:18:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121231181824.3f82197f@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3633f72d3f35d4413bec319971b1a8d26c2fbaeb.1356909238.git.yann.morin.1998@free.fr>

Dear Yann E. MORIN,

On Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:26:02 +0100, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> /etc/gshadow is to /etc/group what /etc/shadow is to /etc/passwd.

Could you give some more details? I understand /etc/shadow as opposed
to /etc/passwd, but I don't see the point of /etc/gshadow since groups
don't have passwords.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-31 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-30 23:26 [Buildroot] [pull request] Pull request for branch yem-package-create-user Yann E. MORIN
2012-12-30 23:26 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] system/skeleton: add the shadow-group file Yann E. MORIN
2012-12-31 17:18   ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2012-12-31 18:18     ` Yann E. MORIN
2013-01-01  9:26       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-01 15:36         ` Yann E. MORIN
2013-01-01 21:08           ` Peter Korsgaard
2012-12-30 23:26 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/3] packages: add ability for packages to create users Yann E. MORIN
2012-12-30 23:26 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/3] package/tvheadend: use a non-root user to run the daemon Yann E. MORIN

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