From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Sep 24 21:16:12 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id VAA00388 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 24 Sep 1995 21:16:12 -0700 Received: from sequent.kiae.su (sequent.kiae.su [144.206.136.6]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id VAA00382 for ; Sun, 24 Sep 1995 21:16:08 -0700 Received: by sequent.kiae.su id AA02505 (5.65.kiae-2 ); Mon, 25 Sep 1995 08:01:58 +0400 Received: by sequent.KIAE.su (UUMAIL/2.0); Mon, 25 Sep 95 08:01:58 +0300 Received: (from ache@localhost) by ache.dialup.demos.ru (8.6.11/8.6.9) id GAA04958; Mon, 25 Sep 1995 06:59:55 +0300 To: Guido van Rooij , Brian Tao Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG References: In-Reply-To: ; from Brian Tao at Sun, 24 Sep 1995 17:41:09 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: Organization: Olahm Ha-Yetzirah Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 06:59:55 +0300 (MSK) X-Mailer: Mail/@ [v2.40 FreeBSD] From: =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) X-Class: Fast Subject: Re: Guido's pwd_mkdb improvements (fwd) Lines: 17 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 737 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk In message Brian Tao writes: >> A simple observation: most master.passwd updates are done because >> only one line needs to be updated. So I added an option to >> pwd_mkdb that only touches a specific record. > I read something about BSD/OS 2.0 having "incremental passwd >database rebuilding"... same thing? BSD/OS2 variant fails for users with same uid and different names. -- Andrey A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - FidoNet: 2:5020/230.3 : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849