Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 13:03:39 +1100 From: Dewayne Geraghty <dewayne@heuristicsystems.com.au> To: Paul Procacci <pprocacci@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Do we need both /nonexistent and /var/empty in /etc/passwd? Message-ID: <9c3177d2-9b98-4049-b775-0d969d604b89@heuristicsystems.com.au> In-Reply-To: <CAFbbPugs=rkOJHm4y_6gpUsP2B%2B8GBqBqd_fYZumE344DqNe6g@mail.gmail.com> References: <41641e69-c7b4-4558-8d2c-e6f70906c893@heuristicsystems.com.au> <CAFbbPugs=rkOJHm4y_6gpUsP2B%2B8GBqBqd_fYZumE344DqNe6g@mail.gmail.com>
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> You need to read hier(7). > > ;) > > ~Paul > Thanks for the pointer. I'd forgotten about that page <headslap>. As I suspect its historical, I've deleted /var/empty and restarting services to see if its actually needed. It'll take a few days but so far, no impact. If all ok, then I'll just sed /etc/master.passwd. Cheers.
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