UID, GID, and all that

William Muriithi william.muriithi-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sun Aug 19 03:45:27 UTC 2012


>
> >    If you have the old shadow file, password file and group file, you
can
> >    use them instead of creating users afresh.
>
> Ahhh... you mean, copy it over the new one? Tricky. I like it.
>
> --
Did you try it? Its safe but understand if you are uncomfortable with it

> Peter King                              peter.king-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org
> Department of Philosophy
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>
> http://individual.utoronto.ca/pking/
>
> =========================================================================
> GPG keyID 0x7587EC42 (2B14 A355 46BC 2A16 D0BC  36F5 1FE6 D32A 7587 EC42)
> gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 7587EC42
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