From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Nov 25 11:29:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA01952 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:29:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA01946 for ; Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:29:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) id LAA06861; Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:30:01 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:30:01 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199811251930.LAA06861@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG From: webmaster@abac.com Subject: Re: misc/8672: adduser is very slow if the system has several thousand accounts Reply-To: webmaster@abac.com Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR misc/8672; it has been noted by GNATS. From: webmaster@abac.com To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: misc/8672: adduser is very slow if the system has several thousand accounts Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:25:57 -0800 I wrote a System V compatible `useradd' command and submitted it as a port (ports/8864). It's much more efficient than adduser for adding a single user, and a lot easier to use in scripts. It's not really a port, because I wrote it from scratch (and of course it will only work on BSD systems). Haven't tested it very much but it seems to work fine. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message