From c9fb357ffd3c05b917aaa722fae5f846a71a796e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Schafer <greg@linuxfromscratch.org>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 10:26:20 +0000
Subject: Remove the nobody user and group.

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2876 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
---
 chapter06/pwdgroup.xml | 6 +-----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

(limited to 'chapter06')

diff --git a/chapter06/pwdgroup.xml b/chapter06/pwdgroup.xml
index a12b3cc05..bd565daf9 100644
--- a/chapter06/pwdgroup.xml
+++ b/chapter06/pwdgroup.xml
@@ -4,16 +4,13 @@
 
 <para>In order for <emphasis>root</emphasis> to be able to login and for the 
 name "root" to be recognized, there need to be relevant entries in the 
-<filename>/etc/passwd</filename> and <filename>/etc/group</filename> files. 
-Also, to support one of the coreutils tests, we will also create the user and 
-group nobody, which is almost universally present on Linux computers.</para>
+<filename>/etc/passwd</filename> and <filename>/etc/group</filename> files.</para>
 
 <para>Create the <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> file by running the following 
 command:</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/passwd &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput>
 root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash
-nobody:x:1000:1000:nobody:/:/bin/bash
 <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
 
 <para>The actual password for <emphasis>root</emphasis> (the "x" here is just a 
@@ -35,7 +32,6 @@ disk:x:8:
 lp:x:9:
 dialout:x:10:
 audio:x:11:
-nobody:x:1000:
 <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
 
 <para>The created groups aren't part of any standard -- they are the groups 
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