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Index: porters-handbook/special/chapter.xml
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--- porters-handbook/special/chapter.xml
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<title>Adding Users and Groups</title>
<para>Some ports require a certain user to be on the installed
- system. Choose a free UID from 50 to 999 and register it
- either in <filename>ports/UIDs</filename> (for users) or in
- <filename>ports/GIDs</filename> (for groups). Make sure
- not to use a UID already used by the system or other
- ports.</para>
+ system. Choose a <emphasis>unique</emphasis> UID from 50 to 999
+ and register it in <filename>ports/UIDs</filename> (for users)
+ and <filename>ports/GIDs</filename> (for groups). The unique id
+ should be the same for users and groups. Make sure not to use
+ a UID or GID already used by the system or other ports.</para>
<para>Please include a patch against these two files when
requiring a new user or group to be created for the

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