From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 22 11:58:41 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EADBA1065672 for ; Sat, 22 May 2010 11:58:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhellenthal@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gw0-f54.google.com (mail-gw0-f54.google.com [74.125.83.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B1258FC15 for ; Sat, 22 May 2010 11:58:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gwj18 with SMTP id 18so3378gwj.13 for ; Sat, 22 May 2010 04:58:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :x-enigmail-version:openpgp:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=59cu+Z06fVmoGG+ZdqzgRaww+h1xdCRGiWg9PBjlE1g=; b=tfhz0fPUu263S/FOxNoNZqLixsAdNibRfoJAfLNUGgDkoUOCqD10iJ9CnLlQNbGnzr uNuiewwSeLdzVcV9u0bR8bF+B7p9vyJNKWNhtM0jicTajy97g6zu7MKgIbhzx5bUWrsO zv4HX9HFZnd9Y35dE1tiESQ/6uteCMrIdSoFA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:openpgp:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=oOrbMBN8d8k0pYYg7pUaZOeRsrEh0X7Z4STgq8x7QjvzkJSEr5lG0oFTCnrPCCDFJA Hw+kNuzaKMuzuFghO0q8pr3KIBHqdInbGq9Y+6ptoATCyCrnqb9kepgKrAoYGrqQ7GR1 F16ZF+tg1cN6vYg02wBPyFSAsnF1J9FKByKCw= Received: by 10.150.239.20 with SMTP id m20mr4179535ybh.407.1274529520699; Sat, 22 May 2010 04:58:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from centel.dataix.local (adsl-99-181-129-134.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net [99.181.129.134]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id w18sm28118167ybe.22.2010.05.22.04.58.39 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 22 May 2010 04:58:40 -0700 (PDT) Sender: "J. Hellenthal" Message-ID: <4BF7C6EE.3010001@dataix.net> Date: Sat, 22 May 2010 07:58:38 -0400 From: jhell User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100515 Thunderbird/3.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: RW References: <20100522005313.26dcfbdb@gumby.homeunix.com> <4BF787E2.9010907@dataix.net> <20100522120815.063975ae@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <20100522120815.063975ae@gumby.homeunix.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.0.1 OpenPGP: id=89D8547E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Users and groups kept after a port deinstallation X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 May 2010 11:58:42 -0000 On 05/22/2010 07:08, RW wrote: > On Sat, 22 May 2010 03:29:38 -0400 > jhell wrote: > > >> Having unused logins on a system is bad! > > Why? For one example: This opens up a point of possible access to the system in which its integrity could be jeopardized. What all the implications are of this is out of scope for this thread. But back on topic... The admin should be alerted to user/group deletions from their system or should be advised that the user/group is going to be left behind & will be unused. Regards, -- jhell