Date: Thu, 6 May 1999 08:04:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com> To: bokui@sin.photronics.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Transfer user accounts Message-ID: <199905061204.IAA73853@lakes.dignus.com> In-Reply-To: <37320778.8C56DB90@sin.photronics.com>
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> > Hi Gurus, > I'd like to move hundreds of user accounts from an old SunOS 4.1.3 > machine to my FreeBSD 3.1-stable PC. How can I do that? I'd like to keep > all the old passwords so that the users don't need to key-in again. > > I can do that in Linux but I prefer FreeBSD... Any suggestions? > > TIA, > Bokui > If you're using DES on FreeBSD - it should be straight-forward to write a shell/perl/awk script to do the transformation from the SunOS /etc/passwd to /etc/master.passwd format. - Dave R. - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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