Changeset 6169f0c for chapter06/pwdgroup.xml

Timestamp:

07/01/2005 11:49:23 PM (19 years ago)

Author:

Archaic <archaic@…>

Branches:

6.1, 6.1.1

Children:

ad1443d

Parents:

cbc99c8

Message:

Further fine-tuning to the changes made in testing (r6311). (merged from r6295)

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/6.1/BOOK@6312 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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• chapter06/pwdgroup.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter06/pwdgroup.xml

@@ -51 +51 @@
 EOF</userinput></screen>
 
-<para>The created groups are not part of any standard&mdash;they are some of the
-groups that the Udev configuration will use in the next section. The Linux
-Standard Base (LSB, available at <ulink url="http://www.linuxbase.org"/>)
-recommends only that, besides the group <quote>root</quote> with a Group ID
-(GID) of 0, a group <quote>bin</quote> with a GID of 1 be present. All other
-group names and GIDs can be chosen freely by the system administrator since
-well-written packages do not depend on GID numbers, but rather use the group's
-name.</para>
+<para>The created groups are not part of any standard&mdash;they are groups
+decided on in part by the requirements of the Udev configuration in the next
+section, and in part by common convention employed by a number of existing Linux
+distributions. The Linux Standard Base (LSB, available at <ulink
+url="http://www.linuxbase.org"/>) recommends only that, besides the group
+<quote>root</quote> with a Group ID (GID) of 0, a group <quote>bin</quote> with
+a GID of 1 be present. All other group names and GIDs can be chosen freely by
+the system administrator since well-written programs do not depend on GID
+numbers, but rather use the group's name.</para>
 
 <para>To remove the <quote>I have no name!</quote> prompt, start a new