From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 16 10:25:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta2-rme.xtra.co.nz (mta.xtra.co.nz [203.96.92.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41AD8152DC for ; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 10:25:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from junkmale@pop3.xtra.co.nz) Received: from wocker ([210.55.164.76]) by mta2-rme.xtra.co.nz (InterMail v04.00.02.07 201-227-108) with SMTP id <19990316182627.FDJL3226200.mta2-rme@wocker>; Wed, 17 Mar 1999 07:26:27 +1300 From: "Dan Langille" Organization: The FreeBSD Diary To: "Tim Yeung" Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 07:25:29 +1300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: 3.1-release password database upgrade Reply-To: junkmale@xtra.co.nz Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <199903161400.JAA21415@hermes.dciem.dnd.ca> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01d) Message-Id: <19990316182627.FDJL3226200.mta2-rme@wocker> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 16 Mar 99, at 9:01, Tim Yeung wrote: > Hi there: > Just install FreeBSD 3.1-release to a new machine. > Is it possible to transfer password database file from 2.2.5-release to 3.1- > release? > If yes, how to do it? I used vi and copied and pasted the bits I needed. I was on 2.2.8-stable. -- Dan Langille The FreeBSD Diary http://www.FreeBSDDiary.com/freebsd To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message