[Slackbuilds-users] How to suggest new uid/gid for the SBo draft list?

Matteo Bernardini matteo.bernardini at gmail.com
Sat Jun 6 18:12:08 UTC 2015


2015-06-06 20:03 GMT+02:00 Sebastian Arcus <s.arcus at open-t.co.uk>:
> On 06/06/15 15:51, Matteo Bernardini wrote:
>>
>> 2015-06-06 14:09 GMT+02:00 Sebastian Arcus <s.arcus at open-t.co.uk>:
>>>
>>> What is the procedure to suggest a new pair of user:group for the SBo
>>> Draft
>>> list found here: http://slackbuilds.org/uid_gid.txt
>>>
>>> I have just started using syncthing, and the developers warmly recommend
>>> running it under its own user/group when ran as a demon - as it wasn't
>>> built
>>> with the level of security required to be run as root. This makes sense,
>>> as
>>> many other demons in Linux run under their own user. Thus, I was
>>> wondering
>>> if it would be possible to add a syncthing:syncthing user/group to the
>>> SBo
>>> draft list, to be used by the install script?
>>
>> Hi Sebastian,
>>
>> user:group synchting:synchting (uid:gid 307:307) have been added.
>>
> Wonderful - thanks Matteo. As Rob pointed out, the actual username/group
> should be syncthing (with an "h") if you would please.

oops, sorry! too much wine at my father's birthday today!

Matteo


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