Re: usermod

=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jakob_=D8stergaard?= (jakob@ostenfeld.dtu.dk)
Sun, 23 Feb 1997 14:19:03 +0100 (MET)

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Use ``vipw'' for editing password file instead of ``vi /etc/passwd''.
vipw will use a locking mechanism, so that users trying to change their
password/shell/whatever while you are editing passwd yourself, will be
stopped.

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: OZ9ABN : his downfall is at hand. :
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