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Lines 61-69 There are a few things that are often done in <c>pkg_preinst</c>: Link Here
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<ul>
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  <li>
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  Adding users and groups. However, since <c>pkg_preinst</c> may be called 
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  Adding users and groups. However, note that <c>pkg_preinst</c> is
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  after <c>src_compile</c>, <c>pkg_setup</c> is the more suitable location for
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  called after <c>src_compile</c> and <c>src_install</c>, so if the
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  user creation <d/> see <uri link="::ebuild-writing/users-and-groups"/>.
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  new user is required in one of those phases, then <c>pkg_setup</c>
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  is a more suitable location for user creation. See <uri
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  link="::ebuild-writing/users-and-groups"/> for more information.
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  Modifying the install image for a particular system. This function
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  Modifying the install image for a particular system. This function
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