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Re: User group "users"

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On Fri 21 Jan 2022 at 16:11:13 (+0100), Steve Keller wrote:
> "Roberto C. Sánchez" <roberto@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > New users have gid 100 set as their primary group by default.  So, new
> > users are members of the group without having to be added to the group
> > in /etc/groups.
> 
> Hmm, at least not on two Debian systems (stretch and bullseye), I have
> running here:
> 
> # cat /etc/debian_version 
> 9.13
> # useradd -c Foo foo
> # id foo
> uid=1021(foo) gid=1021(foo) groups=1021(foo)
> 
> 
> # cat /etc/debian_version 
> 11.2
> # useradd -c Foo foo
> # id foo
> uid=1020(foo) gid=1020(foo) groups=1020(foo)

You're encouraged to use adduser rather than useradd. But in
both cases, what they do is configured with, respectively,
/etc/adduser.conf and /etc/default/useradd, q.v.

Cheers,
David.

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User group "users" Steve Keller <keller.steve@gmx.de> - 2022-01-21 15:10 +0100
  Re: User group "users" Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2022-01-21 16:10 +0100
    Re: User group "users" Jerome BENOIT <sphericaltriangle@rezozer.net> - 2022-01-21 16:30 +0100
      Re: User group "users" Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2022-01-21 16:30 +0100
        Re: User group "users" Thomas Hochstein <thh@thh.name> - 2022-01-21 19:20 +0100
          Re: User group "users" Toni Mas Soler <antomassol@protonmail.com> - 2022-01-22 09:10 +0100
    Re: User group "users" Steve Keller <keller.steve@gmx.de> - 2022-01-21 16:30 +0100
      Re: User group "users" David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-01-21 17:30 +0100
  Re: User group "users" Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2022-01-21 18:40 +0100

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