On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Scott wrote: > When I moved my box from suse to slack I copied over > the old /etc/groups, /etc/passwd, and /etc/shadow entries > for the users into the new files. It's pretty easy for the > most part, you just have to make sure UIDs/GIDs don't get > shared. Let me make sure I understand. You simply cut-and-pasted the passwd, group, and shadow entries into the new file? You're talking about a simple cut-and-paste between xterms? That's certainly simple enough. -Tim -- Tim Wilson | Visit Sibley online: | Check out: Henry Sibley HS | http://www.isd197.k12.mn.us/ | http://www.zope.org/ W. St. Paul, MN | | http://slashdot.org/ wilson at visi.com | <dtml-var pithy_quote> | http://linux.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org