user/group admin tools

Liam J. Foy liamfoy at sepulcrum.org
Mon Aug 29 17:17:14 PDT 2005


On 17:03, Mon 29 Aug 05, Devon H. O'Dell wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:55:35AM +0100, Liam J. Foy wrote:
> > On 15:50, Mon 29 Aug 05, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> > > 
> > >     Just kidding.  The utilities look fine.  I particularly like the
> > >     idea of the -D option, which is to have the program adjust the 
> > >     defaults via the config file based on supplied options rather then
> > >     making the admin edit the config file.
> > > 
> > > 					-Matt
> > > 					Matthew Dillon 
> > > 					<dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Yeah, it is. However, Devon also mentioned we have lots of other
> > things, such as vipw and chsh etc etc. What's the take on adding
> > even more?
> > 
> > -- 
> > 		- Liam J. Foy
> > 		liamfoy at xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > 		http://www.bsd-systems.co.uk
> 
> The point of using tools named like this is that they're in NetBSD,
> OpenBSD, Linux and Solaris.
> 

Agreed. /me hates pw. I would just like these tools in, they're
nicely documentated and easy to use in my opinion.

-- 
		- Liam J. Foy
		liamfoy at xxxxxxxxxxxxx
		http://www.bsd-systems.co.uk





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