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Diffstat (limited to 'news/ifmail/pkg-install')
| -rw-r--r-- | news/ifmail/pkg-install | 26 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/news/ifmail/pkg-install b/news/ifmail/pkg-install index ebadbb12da31..ae00c1fd5e68 100644 --- a/news/ifmail/pkg-install +++ b/news/ifmail/pkg-install @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ user=ifmail group=uucp +uid=70 ask() { local question default answer @@ -56,8 +57,29 @@ EOF else echo "You need a user \"${user}\"." if which -s pw && yesno "Would you like me to create it" y; then - pw useradd ${user} -g ${group} -h - -d /nonexistent \ - -s /nonexistent -c "Ifmail user" || exit + if [ `id -u` -ne 0 ]; then + echo "You must be root to add the user." + exit 1 + fi + if pw user show ${uid} >/dev/null 2>&1; then + echo "The ifmail user is normally UID ${uid}. However, you currently have" + echo "a UID ${uid}." + if yesno "Should I just pick a new UID" y; then + while pw user show ${uid} >/dev/null 2>&1; do + uid=`expr ${uid} + 1` + done + if [ $uid -gt 99 ]; then + echo "I can't find a low UID to use. Please create an 'ifmail' user" + echo "and try the installation again." + exit 1 + fi + else + exit 1 + fi + echo "Ok, I'll use UID ${uid}." + fi + pw useradd ${user} -g ${group} -u ${uid} -h - -d /nonexistent \ + -s /nonexistent -c "Ifmail user" || exit 1 echo "Done." else echo "Please create it, and try again." |