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Date:      02 Oct 2003 10:05:12 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@lphp.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NIS create homedir
Message-ID:  <44lls3spk7.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <200309302125.33657.ajacoutot@lphp.org>
References:  <200309302125.33657.ajacoutot@lphp.org>

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Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@lphp.org> writes:

> I was wondering if it was possible to automaticaly create users home 
> directories when creating NIS users ?
> Indeed, the "-m" switch for the command "pw" does not create them. Is it 
> normal behaviour, or is it a bug ?

I took a quick look, and it *looks* like it should work
(although there are plenty of potential pitfalls there, obviously).
I don't have an NIS setup, though, nor enough boxes to set one up, so
I can't really debug it very far...



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