Macports user on login screen after migration from old Mac to new Mac

[Murray Eisenberg]

Sorry, typo, I meant what group should the user MacPorts be in? 

> On 31 Jul2022, at 11:27 AM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com <mailto:murrayeisenberg at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> As follow-up:
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> What user group should macadmin belong to? During the migration I was asked whether to use a temporary something-or-other for macports user or else to make it part of the admin group. I did the latter.
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>> On 31 Jul2022, at 11:01 AM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com <mailto:murrayeisenberg at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>> On an iMac I was running MacPorts 2.7.2 under macOS Monterey 12.5. I used the macOS Migration Assistant to migrate Documents and Settings from a Time Machine backup of that iMac to a new Mac Studio, also running macOS 12.5.
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>> Now at the login screen I show a user MacPorts, but I do not see such user listed when, in my admin account, I use System Preferences > Users & Groups.
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>> What, if anything, should be done?
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>> (I do realize that I will want to do a migration of MacPorts itself on the new Mac Studio, not least because it is Apple silicon whereas the old iMac was Intel.)
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>> Related: 
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>> https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/317576/how-to-delete-macports-user-after-using-the-migration-assistant <https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/317576/how-to-delete-macports-user-after-using-the-migration-assistant>
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>> https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/285710/is-it-possible-to-hide-an-account-from-the-login-screen-where-you-can-see-all-th <https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/285710/is-it-possible-to-hide-an-account-from-the-login-screen-where-you-can-see-all-th>
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> Murray Eisenberg		murrayeisenberg at gmail.com <mailto:murrayeisenberg at gmail.com>
> Mobile (413)-427-5334
> 503 King Farm Blvd #101		
> Rockville, MD 20850-6667	
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Murray Eisenberg		murrayeisenberg at gmail.com <mailto:murrayeisenberg at gmail.com>
Mobile (413)-427-5334
503 King Farm Blvd #101		
Rockville, MD 20850-6667	



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