rpms/tinyerp/FC-3 tinyerp.spec,1.7,1.8

[Enrico Scholz]

rc040203 at freenet.de (Ralf Corsepius) writes:

>>  %pre server
>>  /usr/sbin/fedora-groupadd 13 -r tinyerp &>/dev/null || :
>> -/usr/sbin/fedora-useradd 13 -r -s /sbin/nologin -d /var/spool/tinyerp -M \
>> +/usr/sbin/fedora-useradd 13 -r -s /bin/bash -d /var/spool/tinyerp -M \
>>  	-c 'TinyERP Server Owner' -g tinyerp tinyerp &>/dev/null || :
>
> 2. You this %pre  rule will have no effect if the user already exists.
> => This won't work.

I would say that this is intentionally. Deleting and recreating an
existing user in %pre seems to be a bad idea.


> 3. Why fedora-useradd?
>
> * Use literal account name instead of numerical ones and  a plain
>   user-add probably will be sufficient.
> * IMO, fedora-usermgt is a design wart that should not be used anywhere.

??? I create all my service users in this way and I am not aware of a a
better way to create service-users with the same UID on every host.



Enrico
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