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Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 21:04:44 +0000 (GMT)
From: Andy Doran <ad@psn.ie>
To: Joe Schwartz <rjoe@sierrahill.com>
Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: 3.1 adduser -batch gone?
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Take a look at:

	http://www.psn.ie/users/ad/psntools

It's in need of a major rewrite and release under BSD license, but works
well as it is. If you have questions mail psntools-users@psn.ie.

Andy.

> Folks,
>  
> I'm migrating an ISP's NT e-mail server to FreeBSD 3.1. They've
> provided user info including:
>  
> login ID, full name, passwd
>  
> I've set up the script using my FreeBSD 2.8 system to create the
> adduser script which looks like:
>  
> adduser -batch test4 '' '' 'MR. TEST' qwerty7
>  
> Works great on 2.8 and creates a record like this:
>  
> test4:$1$Yk404UY5$vsmNN4Ah1sLVZyHX.NEok1:1024:15::0:0:MR. TEST:/home/test4:/bin/
> csh.
>  
>  
> I tried running he script on the 3.1 machine and got a:
>  
> '-batch no longer supported'    error message.
>  
> I was originally going to use 'pw', but not not understand
> how to use it to set a passwd. Am I overlooking this option?
>  
> HELP, I don't want to do this by hand and could sure use some
> advice on how to programatically make these users.
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Joe S.
>  
>  
> 
> 
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