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Date:      Sun, 14 Apr 2002 14:43:30 +1200 (New Zealand Standard Time)
From:      Juha Saarinen <juha@saarinen.org>
To:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
Cc:        paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com>, "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: mergemaster has locked me out
Message-ID:  <Pine.WNT.4.43.0204141441500.3044-100000@den2>
In-Reply-To: <3CB8EC05.6090502@owt.com>

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On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Kent Stewart wrote:

>  You have to pay really close attention when mergemaster wants to
>  upgrade /etc/passwd and /etc/group. If you don't, you end up locked out
>  because all of your user accounts will disappear.

Presumably, you mean take care so that upgrading doesn't install a clean
/etc/passwd and /etc/group, and not that you must let mergemaster upgrade
those files? ;-)

-- 
Juha Saarinen


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