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Author: Hendrik Boom
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Group for /usr/local (was Re: merged /usr breakage)
On Sat, Jan 08, 2022 at 09:21:29AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote:
> Hi Ken, Hendrik,

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> >> My chimaera system says
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> >> hendrik@midwinter:~$ ls /usr/local -l
> >> total 36
> >> drwxrwsr-x  2 root    staff 4096 Jun  1  2021 bin
> >> drwxrwsr-x  2 root    staff 4096 Jul  9  2018 etc
> >> drwxrwsr-x  2 root    staff 4096 Jul  9  2018 games
> >> drwxrwsr-x  2 root    staff 4096 Jul  9  2018 include
> >> drwxrwsr-x  4 root    staff 4096 Oct  5 08:27 lib
> >> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root    staff    9 Jul  9  2018 man -> share/man
> >> drwxr-sr-x 10 hendrik staff 4096 Jun  1  2021 racket
> >> drwxrwsr-x  2 root    staff 4096 Jul  9  2018 sbin
> >> drwxrwsr-x  9 root    staff 4096 Oct  5 08:21 share
> >> drwxrwsr-x  2 root    staff 4096 Jul  9  2018 src

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> >> so it looks as if 'staff' is still alive.
> >> I certainly didn't set up a 'staff' account myself.
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> Hendrik, did you upgrade this system from beowulf (or earlier)? If so,
> that's where the staff group was created.


Yes. All the way from either ascii or jessie.

-- hendrik

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