On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Marcus Rueckert <darix@opensu.se> wrote:
On 2011-02-26 12:31:44 +0800, JF Ding wrote:
Not really, not every user should have a HOME. Please look at the /etc/passwd :)
on my system every user has an assigned home dir.
And, many daemon will act as "nobody", surely "nobody" has no HOME.
/var/lib/nobody (on my system)
Yes, in most of current Linux system, there are some /var/lib/ dirs for these special users. And similarly '/var/empty' for nobody like users in my mac. But as my understanding, they are just pseudo ones and should not be used as normal real HOME. Maybe I am wrong :)
darix
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