Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 12:01:06 -0400 (EDT) From: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com> To: "Janou" <janou@janou.mine.nu> Cc: "Lauri Laupmaa" <mauri@krabi.mbp.ee>, <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: passwd upgrade from linux ? Message-ID: <14800.51266.948197.37377@onceler.kciLink.com> In-Reply-To: <IPEJLPPMABCPDPGJFNCOEEABCDAA.janou@janou.mine.nu> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009261539050.1692-100000@krabi.mbp.ee> <IPEJLPPMABCPDPGJFNCOEEABCDAA.janou@janou.mine.nu>
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>>>>> "J" == Janou <janou@janou.mine.nu> writes: J> You should be able to copy the /etc/passwd, /etc/group/ and master password J> file to the other and use. I don't think the master password file is completely compatible. The BSD password files have a couple of additional fields, last I checked. You just need to add them as empty fields and it should work. Also check the path to the shells for each user to make sure they are correct. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-301-545-6996 GPG & MIME spoken here http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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