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Date:      Mon, 7 Jul 1997 08:02:36 +0200
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Subject:   Re: addgroup / rmgroup
Message-ID:  <19970707080236.YR30818@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199707070143.LAA26654@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>; from Michael Smith on Jul 7, 1997 11:13:03 %2B0930
References:  <199707051804.EAA03953@labs.usn.blaze.net.au> <199707070143.LAA26654@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>

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(Moved off the -committers list.)

As Michael Smith wrote:

> > I agree completely. Perhaps it would be better if adduser/rmuser and
> > friends were modified to use pw(8)? An interactive front-end is
> > definitely useful, even one in #!/bin/sh.
> 
> Is this a "wanted" thing?  I'd be happy to generate a 'pw' frontend,
> as I already have code for this from a half-finished GUI 'pw' frontend
> I was using to test some concepts for the remote config stuff.

I was hoping on jkh to get the prototype of his new sysadm^H^H^Hinstall
ready.  It would probably be best to make this the official frontend
then.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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