Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 02:16:21 -0600 (CST) From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> To: Peter Philipp <pjp@globalserve.net> Cc: Michael Porter <ocean@wavefront.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Charlie Root-changing the name Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971111021538.28678F-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971111023432.7245A-100000@tap.system.ca>
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On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Peter Philipp wrote: > On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Michael Porter wrote: > > > I swear I'm tried to find out how to change the "Charlie Root" name > > for quite a while now. I've greped /etc, and it's in a binary (that > > corrupts xterm when greped), but not in anything configurable. I found > > where there's a referent to "Charlie", but changing this doesn't seem to > > man vipw Although, for a project of this magnitude, you might just be better off doing: # chpass root It's a little more explanatory. > > Peter > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > I am a supporter of the anti-spam campaign. <http://spam.abuse.net> > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
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