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Date:      Wed, 27 Nov 2002 14:34:51 -0600
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pw_user.c change for samba
Message-ID:  <20021127203451.GB35573@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021127123351.A53582@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20021127192126.GA31706@leviathan.inethouston.net> <3DE52B70.44402B98@mindspring.com> <20021127123351.A53582@FreeBSD.org>

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> 
> Go read the SAMBA website, there's a good deal about how us lucky
> FreeBSD + SAMBA users get to vipw+vi /etc/group by hand, since pw(8)
> doesn't let one do what [adduser] does.

Last I checked adduser doesn't even let you use $

It claims to support it with the RE it shows you, but then when you 
try to add a user with a $ in it, it says you've entered an invalid 
user name.

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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