Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 16:19:36 -0700 From: Doug <Doug@gorean.org> To: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> Cc: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /etc Message-ID: <37BF3408.FBC9409E@gorean.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908210406030.38519-100000@toy.chip-web.com>
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Ludwig Pummer wrote: > > I'm no longer sure that /etc/passwd is needed, since > pwd.db is what the system uses. It's still good to have it around. I've run some software in the past that barfed if it couldn't read directly from /etc/passwd, and it was darn tricky to debug too. Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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