Date: 20 Apr 2004 14:20:57 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Brian Sheehan <brian.sheehan@ul.ie> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Migrating user accounts from linux to freebsd Message-ID: <44oepmqzna.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <40854E9E.7020802@ul.ie> References: <40753CC0.60104@ul.ie> <20040408143808.H30924@gwdu60.gwdg.de> <44u0zu4jmq.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <40854E9E.7020802@ul.ie>
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Brian Sheehan <brian.sheehan@ul.ie> writes: > 8) On both the linux box and the freebsd one, each user has its own > group (of the same name of the user). For any users migrated from the > linux machine to the bsd one, I also copied the corresponding entries > from linux:/etc/group to freebsd:/etc/group. I hadn't seen anyone > suggest doing this, but I can't see why it would be problem, and it > seems to work fine. adduser(8) does exactly this (by default).
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