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I wrote:

> > > [...] I have set the users shells to /sbin/nologin.
> > > [...] I have been using the vacation program in conjunction with
> > > the .forward files.  This causes a problem since the vacation
> > > program needs a valid shell.

Sematimba Noah Kevin wrote:

> does it need a valid shell or it simply requires that the shell be listed
> in /etc/shells?

I used the latter "/usr/bin/passwd" on login, listed in /etc/shells.

kind regards Dirk

- Dirk Meyer, Im Grund 4, 34317 Habichtswald, Germany
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