Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 00:02:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Generating a master.passwd from pwd.db? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980524000152.9142f-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980521004932.522A-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org>
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On Thu, 21 May 1998, Alex wrote: > As the subject alluded to, I'm curious if there's some way to (easily) > generate passwd and master.passwd files from their respective databases. > I've trashed the master.passwd accidentally, and while I have a backup, > I'd like to know if there's some way to fix this if sometime I > accidentally zap the backup file too. Not from the database files, which should be construed as a security feature. AFAIK. Don't forget about /var/backup. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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