Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 17:53:12 +0100 (CET) From: Jakob Alvermark <jakob@teligent.se> To: Nicholas Merrill <nick@calyx.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Moving from Linux to FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980115175138.10133C-100000@datorn.teligent.se> In-Reply-To: <199801151616.IAA06218@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Thu, 15 Jan 1998, Nicholas Merrill wrote: > >I'm going to upgrade our mail/www-server. It's now running a very old > >version of Linux, and on the new server I want to run FreeBSD. My > >question is if there is an easy way of moving the user accounts from Linux > >to FreeBSD? Can I just copy the password file and home directory? Or is > >there some other way to do this? Any other things I should have in mind > >when doing this? > > Someone correct me if I am wrong but I believe the trick to that is to > use the DES crypto libraries. Aha? How? In what way? > But I guess you can't do that from .se? I don't know the rules for using DES. Anybody? /Jakob Alvermark ------------------------------------------------------- Teligent AB, P.O. Box 213, S-149 23 Nynäshamn, Sweden Telephone +46-(0)8 520 660 00 * Fax +46-(0)8 520 193 36 Direct +46-(0)8 520 660 32 * GSM +46-(0)70 792 16 57
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