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Date:      Tue, 12 Oct 1999 14:38:30 -0500 (CDT)
From:      James Wyatt <jwyatt@rwsystems.net>
To:        TrouBle <trouble@hackfurby.com>
Cc:        slava revutchi <sl@zeus.dnt.md>, Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Chroot and ~/bin, ~/etc.  Better way?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910121435340.87599-100000@bsdie.rwsystems.net>
In-Reply-To: <38035B54.4DD58261@hackfurby.com>

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GACK! Do *not do this! It can overwrite your *system* password file!

You most likely want to do something like:
	pwd_mkdb -d ~theuser/etc ~theuser/etc/passwd

Something about this still doesn't feel right... - Jy@

On Tue, 12 Oct 1999, TrouBle wrote:
> as "root" type "pwd_mkdb master.passwd" in the directory
> 
> slava revutchi wrote:
> > How do generate the pwd.db file out of passwd when you add a new
> > ftp user to it?



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