Patch: Solaris packages don't create privsep user or group

[Ben Lindstrom]

Hmm.. Does this work with JumpStart?  Can you add users at install time?

- Ben

On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Darren Tucker wrote:

> Hi.
> 	Solaris packages created by buildpkg.sh don't create privsep user or
> group and sshd won't start until they are created (or privsep is
> disabled):
>
> ## Executing postinstall script.
> starting /usr/local/sbin/sshd... Privilege separation user sshd does not
> exist
> /etc/init.d/opensshd: Error 255 starting /usr/local/sbin/sshd...
> bailing.
>
> 	The attached patch (against -cvs) ports the relevant parts from the AIX
> package builder. I've tested it on Solaris 8 only and would be
> interested to know if it works on other SysV-based systems.
>
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