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From: cg@fimp01.fim.uni-linz.ac.at (DI. Christian Gusenbauer)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: First impressions with FreeBSD
Date: 10 Oct 1994 11:25:29 GMT
Organization: Research Institute for Microprocessor Applications, University Linz
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In article <36v5rq$2hh@nasim.cube.net>, knarf@nasim.cube.net (Frank Bartels) says:
>
>Ah, and is there a passwd to master.passwd converter? I don't want to
>run YP, since it's not fully supported and I'd like to automatically
>

There is a utility called "pwd_mkdb" which corrects the master.passwd
file. You have to call this utility after each modification to passwd.

Christian.