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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!arclight.uoregon.edu!news.algonet.se!news.algonet.se!kairos!sirius From: sirius@kairos.algonet.se (Saltsjobadens Samskola) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Can't add user in NetBSD/mac68k Date: 4 Feb 1997 16:55:59 GMT Organization: AlgoNet Public Access Node, Stockholm Lines: 6 Message-ID: <5d7pmv$b90@epimetheus.algonet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: kairos.algonet.se NNTP-Posting-User: b3107a9cdcd717ac993c87732e2a5b740 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:5338 There is some strange passwd system in NetBSD I've never seen before. When I try to add a user in both the master.passwd- and the passwd-file, the system can't find that user. And the passwd program says the passwd-file is in use sometimes and refers to /etc/ptmp. Can someone tell me what is happening here???