Re: Uh oh, corrupt passwd file - maybe

Mike Nibeck (nibeck@Pentagon-EMH6.army.mil)
Wed, 23 Apr 1997 06:57:25 +0600

At 9:48 AM +0200 4/23/97, Angel Lopez Luengo wrote:
>Hi Mike,
>
>>> Are there any maintenance routines that "rebuild" the shadow file??
>
>Use the pwconv command.
>
>>From the manual:
>
> pwconv - installs and updates /etc/shadow with information
> from /etc/passwd

Thanks, worked like a champ!

Mike Nibeck
Digital Horizons, Inc.
(410)721-8246
nibeck@pentagon-emh6.army.mil

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