Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 12:28:32 -0700 From: "Atom Powers" <atom.powers@gmail.com> To: "Kyrre Nygard" <kyrreny@broadpark.no> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Script to organize passwd and group Message-ID: <df9ac37c0605271228p642ee571i3e8c6b27dbc3bce6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7.0.1.0.2.20060527103258.022b7d70@broadpark.no> References: <7.0.1.0.2.20060527103258.022b7d70@broadpark.no>
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On 5/27/06, Kyrre Nygard <kyrreny@broadpark.no> wrote: > > Hello! > > I was wondering if anybody out there share the same need as I do > to better organize /etc/passwd and /etc/group. > I've never considered this necissary. I consider the passwd, group files to be fairly "black box" lists. I almost never edit them manually, that's what the system scripts are for; like 'pw'. And once you move to a more abstract user management system, like a directory service, you really have no need to order the lists. --=20 -- Perfection is just a word I use occasionally with mustard. --Atom Powers--
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