From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 29 06:01:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA22213 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 06:01:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from horton.iaces.com (horton.iaces.com [204.147.87.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA22160 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 06:00:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from proot@horton.iaces.com) Received: (from proot@localhost) by horton.iaces.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA10963; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 08:00:40 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199804291300.IAA10963@horton.iaces.com> Subject: Re: User Account On One System To: melvin@tri-comm.net Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 08:00:39 -0500 (CDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3546336B.45A7@tri-comm.net> from Melvin Brown at "Apr 28, 98 02:52:11 pm" X-Organization: USWEST !nterprise Networking - ACES X-Phone: (612) 664-3385 X-Fax: (612) 664-4779 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 600 Stinson Blvd, Fl 1S X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55413 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In a previous message, Melvin Brown said: > Hello, > > I'm use to Solaris, when it comes to copying accounts from one system > to another. How do I copy accounts like this using FreeBSD. I tried to > copy master.passwd and passwd files but this doesn't work. You need passwd, master.passwd, pwd.db and spwd.db. Or copy master.passwd and run pwd_mkdb -- "He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses." --Pilpay (c326 B.C.) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message