From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 6 17:10:11 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B54F1065672 for ; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 17:10:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E1B78FC1A for ; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 17:10:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q26HABIv014854 for ; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 17:10:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q26HABLJ014853; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 17:10:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 17:10:11 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201203061710.q26HABLJ014853@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Garrett Wollman Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 858B91065670 for ; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 17:02:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wollman@zfsnfs.csail.mit.edu) Received: from zfsnfs.csail.mit.edu (zfsnfs.csail.mit.edu [128.30.113.117]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F0C68FC08 for ; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 17:01:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from zfsnfs.csail.mit.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zfsnfs.csail.mit.edu (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q26H1xoC073914 for ; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 12:01:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wollman@zfsnfs.csail.mit.edu) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by zfsnfs.csail.mit.edu (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q26H1xZP073913; Tue, 6 Mar 2012 12:01:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wollman) Message-Id: <201203061701.q26H1xZP073913@zfsnfs.csail.mit.edu> Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 12:01:59 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Cc: Subject: bin/165780: pw(8) should have a hook for home directory creation X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Garrett Wollman List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 17:10:11 -0000 >Number: 165780 >Category: bin >Synopsis: pw(8) should have a hook for home directory creation >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Mar 06 17:10:10 UTC 2012 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Garrett Wollman >Release: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE amd64 >Organization: MIT Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Lab >Environment: System: FreeBSD zfsnfs.csail.mit.edu 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #3 r232145M: Sun Feb 26 20:00:10 EST 2012 wollman@zfsnfs.csail.mit.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ZFSNFS amd64 >Description: pw(8) will always use mkdir(2) to create home directories. In some situations, this is inappropriate, and it should be possible for the administrator to configure a hook script that is called instead. Such a script might be used, for example, to automatically create a new ZFS dataset for each new home directory, in accordance with recommended practice on ZFS. >How-To-Repeat: Read pw(8). Examine the code in pw_user.c. Be sad. >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: