CSuite-1.0: A minor bug in /etc/group handling

Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 08:08:54 -0400 (AST)
From: David Murdoch <murdoch@csuite.ns.ca>
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Perhaps this should go into rts for action. Do you have access James?

On Sat, 28 Feb 1998, James Fifield wrote:

> The only reason I mention this is that we did make some effort to make
> sure CSuite didn't bug out when dealing with the many different little
> idiosyncrasies of the /etc/group file.  For one reason or another, I had
> the line:
> nogroup:*:65534
> 
> in my groups file.  The build stage of the install took exception to this
> and died, (interestingly enough, you still get the "Process Complete"
> messsage. :) )  The line in /etc/group should read:
> nogroup:*:65534:
> 
> It seems to like it just fine now,
> 
> PS. A 386 w/ 8Mb of ram is a slow system to install CSuite on. :)
> 
> --
> 
> James Fifield
> <fifield@cs.dal.ca>
> 
> The era of big government is over; the era of puzzled, shrunken,
> benignly indifferent government is at hand.
> 				- Bruce Sterling, CFP '98
> 

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	David Murdoch
		Operations Manager, Chebucto Community Net
		General Manager, CSuite Networking Cooperative Limited

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