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Date:      Tue, 20 Jan 1998 10:48:26 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, toshok@netscape.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: user limits, login.conf, etc.
Message-ID:  <19980120104826.10669@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199801200003.KAA00508@word.smith.net.au>; from Mike Smith on Tue, Jan 20, 1998 at 10:33:25AM %2B1030
References:  <199801192025.MAA24381@austin.polstra.com> <199801200003.KAA00508@word.smith.net.au>

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On Tue, Jan 20, 1998 at 10:33:25AM +1030, Mike Smith wrote:
>> In article <34C16A7A.9E950A3@netscape.com>,
>> Chris Toshok  <toshok@netscape.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Here's my login.conf entry:
>>
>> Not to insult your intelligence or anything, but did you run
>> "cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf" after you edited it?  It's easy to
>> forget that step.
>
> Is this step *absolutely* necessary? 

My understanding is that it's not necessary, but of course if you do
it once, you need to do it every time.

> If so, it needs to be mentioned in the manpage.  8)

Agreed.

Greg




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