[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#443230: Bug#443230: Bug#443230: Enable net usershare

Christian Perrier bubulle at debian.org
Thu Sep 20 16:33:06 UTC 2007


Quoting Jérémie Tarot (jeremie.tarot at free.fr):
> Hi,
> 
> Mathias Gug a écrit :
> > On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 10:50:01PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> >> A first concern comes with the dedicated group name. Should we use
> >> "smbshare" and then still advertise that obsolete acronym (SMB) which
> >> is however known by nearly everybody?
> >>
> 
> Does this really have to be hardcoded ?

If we create the system group in the package's postinst, yes. We have
to choose a group name.

> 
> > Another proposal is to use a group named fileshare, that could be used
> > to define a list of users that are allowed to define shared directories
> > on the network (via samba, nfs, ftp or any other protocol).
> 
> +1


That'd needs some discussion on -devel first, then.


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