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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: npasswd
Date: 4 Sep 1995 17:53:22 +0200
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Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ussenterprise.ufp.org> wrote:
> I just tried to compile 'npasswd' on some new
>FreeBSD machines we got. These machines are running
>yp so they have the same account database as our OSF/1
>and Ultrix machines.
What is it for? FreeBSD comes with YP by default (both, master and
client functionality), and everything required is in the default
utilities. So what gives?
--
cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)