#!/usr/bin/env bash ((NEW_NIX_FIRST_BUILD_UID=331)) id_available(){ dscl . list /Users UniqueID | grep -E '\b'"$1"'\b' >/dev/null } change_nixbld_names_and_ids(){ local name uid next_id ((next_id=NEW_NIX_FIRST_BUILD_UID)) echo "Attempting to migrate _nixbld users." echo "Each _nixbld# user should have its UID moved to $next_id+" while read -r name uid; do echo " Checking $name (uid: $uid)" # iterate for a clean ID while id_available "$next_id"; do ((next_id++)) if ((next_id >= 400)); then echo "We've hit UID 400 without placing all of your users :(" echo "You should use the commands in this script as a starting" echo "point to review your UID-space and manually move the" echo "remaining users (or delete them, if you don't need them)." exit 1 fi done # first 2 are cleanup, it's OK if they aren't here sudo dscl . delete "/Users/$name" dsAttrTypeNative:_writers_passwd &>/dev/null || true sudo dscl . change "/Users/$name" NFSHomeDirectory "/private/var/empty 1" "/var/empty" &>/dev/null || true sudo dscl . change "/Users/$name" UniqueID "$uid" "$next_id" echo " $name migrated to uid: $next_id" done < <(dscl . list /Users UniqueID | grep _nixbld | sort -n -k2) } change_nixbld_names_and_ids