Todd Zullinger wrote: > > TNWestTex wrote: >>> That should work fine. Just remember to change any files owned by >>> the hsqldb user. The usermod command will change any files in the >>> user's home dir automatically, but files outside of the home dir >>> need to be changed manually. >>> >> Where would such files be found? There isn't anything for hsqldb in >> /home. Maybe it was never invoked by anything. > > (I know next to nothing about hsqldb, so I don't have any idea what > sort of files it may create.) > > The hsqldb user doesn't have its home dir in /home. It is in > /var/lib/hsqldb (or at least that's where it is when the current rpm > creates the user). > > You can more easily use ~hsqldb (e.g. ls ~hsqldb). any files in > ~hsqldb should have their uid changed automatically by the usermod > command. It's files anywhere else that you'd want to change manually > (if there are any). > > You could use the find command to locate such files: > > # find / -user hsqldb > > or > > # find / -uid 501 # (or whatever the hsqldb uid was, I forget :) > > Let's say you use usermod to change the hsqldb uid to 96. After > you've done that, you could use find, xargs, and chown to change any > files owned by the old uid (I'll just pretend that uid is 501). > > # find / -uid 501 | xargs chown hsqldb # for user/uid > # find / -gid 501 | xargs chgrp hsqldb # for group/gid > > Of course, you should check the man pages and ensure that I haven't > made any nasty errors in those commands before running them. ;) > > Thanks Todd Found the files in /var/lib/hsqldb and no others. Robert McBroom -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/gdm-Question-tp15701211p15830365.html Sent from the Fedora List mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
