From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 9 15:49:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com [65.24.0.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4785F37B405 for ; Sat, 9 Feb 2002 15:49:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from potentialtech.com (dhcp065-024-023-038.columbus.rr.com [65.24.23.38]) by clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id g19NirN05598; Sat, 9 Feb 2002 18:44:54 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3C65B68B.3000508@potentialtech.com> Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2002 18:53:47 -0500 From: Bill Moran Organization: Potential Technology User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:0.9.3) Gecko/20010914 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "J.S." Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: redistributing the content of /usr/share/skel to user home dirs References: <20020209210937.1b9f6ff3.johann@broadpark.no> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG J.S. wrote: > how is this possible? > > and one more thing, what is the point of /usr/local/share/skel? When you create a new user, the files in /usr/local/share/skel are copied to that users home directory to create a default config. Did I answer both questions? -- Bill Moran Potential Technology http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message