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Date:      Thu, 10 Dec 1998 01:45:42 GMT
From:      mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa)
To:        greg@qmpgmc.ac.uk ("Greg Quinlan")
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Passwords in FreeBSD 2.2.7 do not work in 3.0
Message-ID:  <366f26dd.878902244@mail.sentex.net>
In-Reply-To: <01be23a9$9a772fa0$380051c2@greg.qmpgmc.ac.uk>
References:  <01be23a9$9a772fa0$380051c2@greg.qmpgmc.ac.uk>

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On Wed, 9 Dec 1998 19:24:56 -0000, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you
wrote:
>/etc/passwd
>/etc/master.passwd
>/etc/spwd.db
>/etc/pwd.db

All you want to import are the non system userid's in
/etc/master.passwd

Do a vipw on your new machine, read in the user accounts, and that should
be it... Make sure you also have DES installed on your new machine if it
was installed on your old machine.  Other than that, it will work fine.

	---Mike
Mike Tancsa  (mdtancsa@sentex.net)		
Sentex Communications Corp,   		
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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