New Install - X login with NIS user

[Russ Johnson]

Peter Garrett wrote:

>When you *are* logged in, what does 
>
>echo $UID
>
>say?
>  
>
$ echo $UID
500

My account is a hold over from years ago. I noticed that all the new 
accounts I've created in the last 3 or 4 years start at 1000.

Should I adjust my UID above 1000, or is there someplace I can set a 
minimum UID to allow gdm login?

Thanks for the help.

Russ