Specifying a fixed uid for RedHat RPM PrivSep user

[Pekka Savola]

On Sun, 23 Jun 2002, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> I'm a little unconfortable with the way the privsep user is created in
> the RedHat spec files.  In particular the way a fixed UID is specified.
>
> Now it looks (from a glance at the apache/bind spec file) that it is
> 'the way it is done' - but is there a register of these numbers
> somewhere?  

By adding a package to Red Hat Linux, the reservation will be done in
/usr/share/doc/setup-*/uidgid eventually.. :-)

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