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From: tls@panix.com (Thor Lancelot Simon)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to share password files?
Date: 27 Jan 1997 22:26:36 -0500
Organization: Panix
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References: <slrn5epdvm.8r.zerium@pe001.persbraten.vgs.no> <5cjbra$836@rrzs3.uni-regensburg.de>
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In article <5cjbra$836@rrzs3.uni-regensburg.de>,
Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@rz.uni-regensburg.de> wrote:
>Hans Petter Bieker <zerium@pe049.persbraten.vgs.no> wrote:
>> Now, I'm sharing password files by exporting the /etc directory. I'm not
>> sure if that is a good way to do it.. Does anybody know a better way?
>> Adduser renames my passord sym links when I add users..
>
>Adduser? Doesn't sound like NetBSD. ;-)

Yeah, I forgot, us dumb-ass NetBSD users are not only incapable of *writing*
any code, we can't even use 'ftp'.

Sorry... I'll go back to drooling on my toes now.

-- 
Thor Lancelot Simon	                                          tls@panix.COM

 Stumbling drunk in the railyard looking for God: http://www.panix.com/~tls/