From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Oct 22 14:51:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA06942 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Thu, 22 Oct 1998 14:51:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA06935; Thu, 22 Oct 1998 14:51:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA01173; Thu, 22 Oct 1998 14:52:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199810222152.OAA01173@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Bill Sandiford cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3.0 Release and pw command - Potential Bug? In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 22 Oct 1998 17:28:33 EDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 14:52:24 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It is almost *never* correct to post to both -current and -stable. Please pick the one list that suits only. > We are having a problem with FreeBSD 3.0 Release and it's associated pw > command. We have scripts that used to work perfectly in the 2.2.x line. > The script still works perfectly when we run it manually as root (logged > in at the terminal) however when cron executes the script, the pw commands > in the script don't work. "Help, my car doesn't work. Help me!". You might want to start by offering some more details. Any error messages and the return code would be a good start. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message