user 'hal'?

[Vram]

On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 22:10 -0400, Art Alexion wrote:
> Vram wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 12:49 -0400, Art Alexion wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>I was checking my groups and users and found that the cdrom and floppy
> >>groups contained the mysterious user, 'hal'.  Where did this come from? 
> >>Is it a security breach?
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >try  this
> >
> >
> >dog <or cat if you still live in the dark ages>  /etc/passwd | grep hal
> >  
> >
> Got it.  But what is 'dog'? I have cat.
> 


root at Aether:/etc # apt-cache search dog | grep dog

dog - Enhanced replacement for cat


root at Aether:apt-get install dog



HTH

Vram