On 06/07/2016 06:39 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > In troubleshooting something with dbmmanage, I came across this: > > http://marc.info/?l=fedora-extras-commits&m=137148193030744&w=2 > > I'm sure there's more context here that I haven't unearthed yet, but > does anyone (Joe?) happen to remember what the comment "zombie > dbmmanage" means here? Is dbmmanage deprecated in some way that we > should reflect in the docs? > > dbmmanage has some functionality that is lacking in htdbm - in > particular, the ability to import a plain text htpasswd style password > file. However, the script httxt2dbm fills that need, which is presumably > (usually) a one-time thing, rather than ongoing maintenance, so that's ok.
Hmm. I take that back. httxt2dbm doesn't handle this case - it's for files formatted for rewritemap. So converting text password files to dbm isn't something we have a (simple) solution for other than dbmmanage. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon
