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Old 05-11-2008
frozentin frozentin is offline
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Originally Posted by Solarius View Post
...Most of these are actual user accounts but some of them are application users...
...resolve this by creating the users homedir if it doesn't exist and adjust the passwd file...
You could assign /tmp as the home dir for these users. I always feel a little queasy about putting somebody in "/", lest they also have sudo permissions, and (even unknowingly) cause major trouble.
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