Re: /etc/passwd : which software does support this ?

To: "matthew.r.pavlovich.1" <mpav@purdue.edu>
Cc: Debian Developers List <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: /etc/passwd : which software does support this ?
From: Remco Blaakmeer <remco@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 02:52:29 +0200 (CEST)
Message-id: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.980422024859.3271C-100000@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl>
Reply-to: Remco Blaakmeer <remco@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl>
In-reply-to: <Pine.SOL.3.96.980421194530.4953A-100000@herald.cc.purdue.edu>

On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, matthew.r.pavlovich.1 wrote:

> xdm-shadow is already available.

Yes, and I am using it. But the question is, does it support the "pri=",
"umask=" and "ulimit=" fields in /etc/passwd? And do cron and at also
know about these fields? If cron and at don't know about them and don't
support them they're practically useless, like I said before.

Remco


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