Gordon-

So simple it makes me sick!  I am going to try it out, thank you!

-Scott


At 12:55 PM 9/4/2002 -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote:
>On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 12:49, Scott wrote:
> > I am in the middle of moving users from a BSDI (FreeBSD) machine to a
> > new Red Hat 7.3 server that will serve as a Postfix box.
> >
> > I have a script to parse the FreeBSD passwd file and convert it to Linux
> > compatible
> > passwd and shdow files, but I am looking for a way to take those user 
> names and
> > create their home directories and then set permissions.  Any thoughts?
>
>After you convert the password files:
>
>grep /home/ /etc/passwd | awk -F: '{ print $3 " " $4 " " $6; }' \
>   | while read pwuid pwgid pwhome ; do
>     [ -d $pwhome ] || ( mkdir $pwhome && chown $pwuid:$pwgid $pwhome )
>   done
>
>
>
>
>
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