From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 22 14:58:28 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA03050 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 14:58:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (pinsoft.internet.co.nz [202.37.141.181] (may be forged)) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA03004 for ; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 14:58:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from tui.pinnacle.co.nz (tui.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.3]) by kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA19646; Tue, 23 Jun 1998 09:58:19 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 09:56:51 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen To: martin.poulin@altavista.net cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: deleting users In-Reply-To: <199806221955.PAA20857@web01.globecomm.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 22 Jun 1998 martin.poulin@altavista.net wrote: > Hello, > > I have recently taken over administration of an old > 2.0.5-Release box, and there are several user accounts > that need to be removed. However, the "rmuser" command > does not seem to work in this release. If I have to > remove the accounts manually, what would be the best > way to go about it? vipw. Remove the retired users, and master.passwd will be automatically rebuilt when you quit from the session. -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "By the time they had diminished from 50 to 8, the other dwarves began to suspect 'Hungry' ..." - Gary Larson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message