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Date:      Fri, 15 Jan 1999 16:25:33 +1100
From:      Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@auss2.alcatel.com.au>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   bin/9505: adduser(8) is not Y2K compliant
Message-ID:  <99Jan15.162454est.40346@border.alcanet.com.au>

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>Number:         9505
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       adduser(8) is not Y2K compliant
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jan 14 21:30:03 PST 1999
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Peter Jeremy
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
Alcatel Australia
>Environment:

	

>Description:

adduser(8) uses a raw tm_year and will therefore display 100/01/01 for
2000-JAN-01.

>How-To-Repeat:

Code inspection

>Fix:
	
--- /3.0/src/usr.sbin/adduser/adduser.perl	Tue Aug 18 04:50:29 1998
+++ ./adduser.perl	Fri Jan 15 14:46:37 1999
@@ -895,6 +895,7 @@
     return 1 if $logfile eq "no";
 
     local($sec, $min, $hour, $mday, $mon, $year) = localtime;
+    $year += 1900;
     $mon++;
 
     foreach $e ('sec', 'min', 'hour', 'mday', 'mon', 'year') {
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