Subj : Re: MBSE and FHS
To   : Michiel Broek
From : Benny Pedersen
Date : Tue Jul 23 2013 05:01 am

Hello Michiel!

22 Jul 2013 10:31, Michiel Broek wrote to Benny Pedersen:

MB> Benny Pedersen wrote to Michiel Broek:
BP>> Hello Michiel!
BP>>
BP>> 20 Jul 2013 14:02, Michiel Broek wrote to Benny Pedersen:
BP>>
BP>>  MB> And where doe $HOME points to when user benny logis in?
BP>>  MB> /opt/mbse/home/benny
BP>>
BP>> mbse makes home dirs in chroot ?


MB> No, but $MBSE_ROOT and $HOME are different for bbs users and. A normal
MB> bbs user logs in and gets mbsebbs as shell, but they are all members of
MB> the group bbs so that right on message bases etc are correct set.

confussuion to me

MB> MBSE_ROOT plays a role in that, $HOME is not really used if I remember
that
MB> correctly.

but useradd does use ~ so what was the point in createing unix users ?

MB> So anything you do with these variables is playing with fire.

chroot needs ~ somewhere :)

if mbse set it to /dev/null its works well

MB> Ok, this might be my last reaction, I'm leaving fido and are
MB> disconnecting all mail and files areas.

so real life takes over :(

sad to see one more good linux programmer go


Regards Benny

... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)

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