diff --git a/core/filesystem/PKGBUILD b/core/filesystem/PKGBUILD
index 2939021ac..b7a21cbeb 100644
--- a/core/filesystem/PKGBUILD
+++ b/core/filesystem/PKGBUILD
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Maintainer: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
 
 pkgname=filesystem
-pkgver=2012.8
+pkgver=2012.10
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc='Base filesystem'
 arch=('any')
@@ -88,13 +88,13 @@ package() {
 	done
 	ln -s ../man usr/local/share/man
 }
-md5sums=('45940618da782cc391c59f88ab3333c3'
+md5sums=('004013ac940ef3d3cdd8c596e7accfe1'
          '7813c481156f6b280a3ba91fc6236368'
          '13753e4e0964f3652b0cc60a28528bdf'
          '4c4540eeb748bf1f71d631b8c1dcf0b3'
          'f28150d4c0b22a017be51b9f7f9977ed'
          '6e488ffecc8ba142c0cf7e2d7aeb832e'
-         '8a9042a2cedf6b6b47eb8973f14289cb'
+         '455b78cada80f40b6f6968f5cbd97a2e'
          'b8355d9d2782f424f4cedcf682651be0'
          'ca716f853860199c1286e7939b2f2666'
          '1745349eb24ed21b4cfaa6f423bddb76'
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ md5sums=('45940618da782cc391c59f88ab3333c3'
          '52db9503314f639b8f47bd9a251a6ea9'
          '6f48288b6fcaf0065fcb7b0e525413e0'
          '22518e922891f9359f971f4f5b4e793c'
-         'f95416882cef800edef08382a1176b7d'
+         '677523dbe94b79299aa91b35ed8203b6'
          'f3b6ae7db8adffaaa4bffc6099dcbd50'
          'a8a962370cd0128465d514e6a1f74130'
          '3b6d203a3808943a47fb19498816537f'
diff --git a/core/filesystem/filesystem.install b/core/filesystem/filesystem.install
index c8717f01b..34fcc0dee 100644
--- a/core/filesystem/filesystem.install
+++ b/core/filesystem/filesystem.install
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ post_upgrade() {
 	_addgroup scanner -g 96
 	_addgroup rfkill  -g 24
 	_addgroup lock    -g 54
+	_addgroup uuidd   -g 68
+	_adduser uuidd   -u 68 -d / -g uuidd -s /sbin/nologin
 
-	# sync gshadow to group (fixes FS#19869
+	# sync gshadow to group (fixes FS#19869)
 	if ! grep -q '^lock:' etc/gshadow; then
 		grpconv >/dev/null
 	fi
diff --git a/core/filesystem/group b/core/filesystem/group
index 6e8e773d8..cfee1f23e 100644
--- a/core/filesystem/group
+++ b/core/filesystem/group
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ smmsp:x:25:
 http:x:33:
 games:x:50:
 lock:x:54:
+uuidd:x:68:
 network:x:90:
 video:x:91:
 audio:x:92:
diff --git a/core/filesystem/gshadow b/core/filesystem/gshadow
index c5c76354e..c5ac18581 100644
--- a/core/filesystem/gshadow
+++ b/core/filesystem/gshadow
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ smmsp:::
 http:::
 games:::
 lock:::
+uuidd:!::
 network:x::
 video:x::
 audio:::
diff --git a/core/filesystem/passwd b/core/filesystem/passwd
index a4a24e34f..cb9fec7ff 100644
--- a/core/filesystem/passwd
+++ b/core/filesystem/passwd
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ daemon:x:2:2:daemon:/sbin:/bin/false
 mail:x:8:12:mail:/var/spool/mail:/bin/false
 ftp:x:14:11:ftp:/srv/ftp:/bin/false
 http:x:33:33:http:/srv/http:/bin/false
+uuidd:x:68:68:uuidd:/:/sbin/nologin
 nobody:x:99:99:nobody:/:/bin/false