Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 15:48:18 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Anderson <bunicula@rcn.com> To: "rick - SomersNet, Inc." <rick@123HostIt.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Changing from Linux to FreeBSD... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002141546000.1990-100000@asmodeus.diabolis.net> In-Reply-To: <38A86962.13265626@123HostIt.com>
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On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, rick - SomersNet, Inc. wrote: > move that to the new box and extract it.. However, how do I add all the > users without using 'adduser' for every user? I know OpenBSD has a > simple shell to convert the linux passwd and group files, but does FBSD? Take a look at man 5 passwd on the FreeBSD box... at the bottom, there's an awk script to convert from old style to new style passwd files. I used this without problem going from RHL 6.0 to FreeBSD 3.4. Your results may vary, so don't blame me if it all blows up :) Brian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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