From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 29 08:32:25 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id IAA28067 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 29 Jun 1995 08:32:25 -0700 Received: from Mabuse.Vir.com (News.Vir.com [199.84.154.68]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id IAA28061 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 1995 08:32:21 -0700 Received: from zeta by Vir.com (8.6.10/2.0) id KAA18570; Thu, 29 Jun 1995 10:32:53 -0500 Received: (from rjbproc@localhost) by zeta (8.6.9/8.6.9) id IAA19733; Thu, 29 Jun 1995 08:46:30 -0400 Date: Thu, 29 Jun 1995 08:46:30 -0400 (EDT) From: Robert Burns X-Sender: rjbproc@zeta To: Marty Leisner cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: finally got things working -- more questions In-Reply-To: <9506282113.AA10120@gnu.mc.xerox.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 28 Jun 1995, Marty Leisner wrote: > > I finally got NFS running (I had to disable sio0 so interrupt 4 was > free, and I had to change ed1 to use interrupt 4...) > > Adding users doesn't seem to work...I'm used to just: > 1) adding an passwd entry > 2) making a home directory > 3) doing chown on the home directory... > > After I add the passwd entry, I can do things normally as the user > it isn't working...what's wrong... > > I noticed there's a master.passwd file -- I tried that also with > no luck... > > What's the process to add accounts? > > I tried the adduser.sh script, also with negative results... > > Also, the gnu binutils seem to work with linux-i386-a.out format > (i.e. nm and objdump...) > What's the difference between freebsd-a.out and linux-a.out > (file seems to work with this...) > > BTW -- file 3.15 I found doesn't have the freebsd magic entries... > > > marty leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com > Member of the League for Programming Freedom (http://www.lpf.org) > Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic > Arthur C. Clarke, The Lost Worlds of 2001 > > try using "vipw" it will update your database simultaneously! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Burns (rjbproc@vir.com) Mtl., Ca. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------