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Date:      Tue, 23 Jun 1998 09:56:51 +1200 (NZST)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
To:        martin.poulin@altavista.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: deleting users
Message-ID:  <Pine.SGI.3.96.980623095543.8505A-100000@tui.pinnacle.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <199806221955.PAA20857@web01.globecomm.net>

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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 <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
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                        "By the time they had diminished from 50 to 8,
       the other dwarves began to suspect 'Hungry' ..." - Gary Larson


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