On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 20:28 +0200, Henning Glawe wrote:
> [...]
> conclusion: never, ever copy /etc/{passwd,shadow,group} from one system to
> another, edit them via sed, perl or cfengineOh yes, sorry, I didn't look at what files he wanted to copy. for these specific files, fcopy is probably not the best idea. Fcopy should only be used for files in /etc that are meant to be hand-edited. Instead of editing the files he can also just run adduser/addgroup and give the numeric user/group ID as arguments because that should probably always be the same on each system and after each install. Henning Sprang
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