Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 15:22:39 -0500 From: Dan Welch <welchdw@earthlink.net> To: Frank <frank@bart.esiee.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to use LDAP passwd at 4.9 ? Message-ID: <20040110202239.GA64885@gandalf.welch.net> In-Reply-To: <20040107133314.A26989@bart.esiee.fr>
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On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 01:33:14PM +0100, Frank wrote:
> <snip>
> at last is it possible to modify the /etc/master.passwd
> file with a shell script to add some entries in it the
> modify the passwd database WITHOUT using vipw ?
I use pw in scripts to avoid vipw. From the manpage:
"The pw utility handles updating the passwd,
master.passwd, group and the secure and insecure
password database files, and must be run as root."
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