Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 09:03:06 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Veaceslav Revutchi <sl@zeus.dnt.md> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: migrating users from lunix to freebsd Message-ID: <20001101090306.D20567@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <20001101111801.A81664@zeus.dnt.md>; from sl@zeus.dnt.md on Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 11:18:01AM %2B0200 References: <20001101111801.A81664@zeus.dnt.md>
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* Veaceslav Revutchi <sl@zeus.dnt.md> [001101 01:18] wrote: > hi > > on the linux machine users start with uid 500, on freebsd > they normaly start with 1000. Will that be a problem > if i move them over to bsd with preserving the same uid? Doesn't look like there will be a problem, but I'm not 100% sure, since uid is just a number one could write a script to add 500 to the uid in the password file and a perl script to traverse a directory tree to do the same for each file in case there are problems. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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