Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 15:28:20 -0500 From: TrouBle <trouble@hackfurby.com> To: James Wyatt <jwyatt@rwsystems.net> Cc: slava revutchi <sl@zeus.dnt.md>, Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Chroot and ~/bin, ~/etc. Better way? Message-ID: <380399E4.53AECD9A@hackfurby.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910121435340.87599-100000@bsdie.rwsystems.net>
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first off if the user is chrooted...... then it will not reflect on the main /etc/master.passwd it will up date the /virtual/someuser/etc/master.passwd i should have stated only to be sure and chroot to the account before you type the command .... James Wyatt wrote: > > GACK! Do *not do this! It can overwrite your *system* password file! > > You most likely want to do something like: > pwd_mkdb -d ~theuser/etc ~theuser/etc/passwd > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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