Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 15:48:53 -0700 From: Mahlon Smith <reich@internetcds.com> To: Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: another easy one for the script gurus Message-ID: <20010829154852.C46095@internetcds.com> In-Reply-To: <20010828233939.A12493@hades.hell.gr>; from "keramida@ceid.upatras.gr" on Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 11:39:39PM References: <20010828191422.P14463@ns2.wananchi.com> <20010828233939.A12493@hades.hell.gr>
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> You want in your Makefile something along the lines of:
>
> somefilename:
> awk -F: '{print $$1,$$2}' < /etc/master.passwd > $@
Or, if you prefer a perl version:
somefilename:
@perl -we 'print "$$n:$$p\n" while ($$n,$$p) = getpwent()'
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Mahlon Smith
System Administrator
InternetCDS
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