From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 31 0:41:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from usgs.gov (igsmn002.wr.usgs.gov [130.118.41.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 825841580D for ; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 00:41:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rsowders@usgs.gov) Received: from IGSMN-Message_Server by usgs.gov with Novell_GroupWise; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 00:40:25 -0700 Message-Id: X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise 5.2 Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 00:39:53 -0700 From: "Robert Sowders" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: moving users from 2.2.6 to 3.2 release Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm having a problem moving users from a 2.2.6 machine=20 to a new install on a 3.2 release machine. =20 Is there a way to move the passwd files from the 2.2.6 machine=20 to the 3.2 machine. I tried moving the master.passwd file and=20 running vipw to no avail, the user passwords are invalid. I ran pwd_mkdb -p and still no good. I ran pwd_mkdb -C still no good. I give up how do you move accounts from the 2.2.6 machine to the=20 3.2 machine and still retain the user passwords? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message