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Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 17:46:09 +0300 (EEST)
From: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr>
To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: pwd.db?
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hello,
why does freebsd need pwd.db file? 
also spwd.db file? I guess linux does not have
those files right? 
is there any way to get the original passwd file
from pwd.db file? 
thankx

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