Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 08:30:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Fuzzy <fuzzy@pooh.ASARian.org> To: Masood Ahmad Shah <jahil@mail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: user creation in FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.44.0209140822090.63466-100000@pooh.ASARian.org> In-Reply-To: <20020914055508.35111.qmail@mail.com>
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On Sat, 14 Sep 2002, Masood Ahmad Shah wrote: > sir > I'm running Linux and freebsd both I want to creat user through script > like i can create in linux > /usr/sbin/useradd -g 45 mooshu27 > /usr/sbin/useradd -g 45 new when I converted from linux to freebsd I copied the passwd file from linux and extracted the userids and their encrypted passwords. I ran pw(8) to recreate them as freebsd users on the new system. pw(8) creates the userid then chpass(8) can update its password with the original encrypted password. look at man pages for pw and chpass, lots of options. fuz To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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