Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 07:12:02 -0500 From: Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /etc/skel doesn't work?! Message-ID: <679e1574-178f-5395-45f5-44a1ef377822@columbus.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <20170306224041.21c7b709.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <1488813922.11457.12.camel@inhio.net> <20170306195758.17d83f1d.freebsd@edvax.de> <20170306194515.GA1541@hephaistos.local> <CA%2B4TWFuPS4qrPBOdD1XGqX3uC3j7NVxBdcojmX5Grk0noJfAFw@mail.gmail.com> <20170306224041.21c7b709.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On 03/06/17 16:40, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 6 Mar 2017 21:51:25 +0200, Chris Knipe wrote: >> Just out of interest... >> >> Is there any reason why /etc/skel IS there then? Other than to create >> confusion of course. > > I think /etc/skel is intended for user-supplied files in the > first place when overriding system-supplied files in /usr/share/skel > is intended (by changing the default location for tools like pw > and adduser). It's also a Linuxism. :-) > > > That would be all well and good, but /etc/skel just doesn't work
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