Re: guid and uid of users..

["A. M. Varon" <andre@lasaltech.lasaltech.com>]

On Sun, 22 Jun 1997, A. M. Varon wrote:

> i'm planning to convert a couple of users to a specific uid and guid. I
> have specified it in my passwd file. Since i have to chown the the users
> subdirectory by hand... could anybody suggest an awk or perl script(have
> yet to learn it...) to do it en masse?
> 
> If you're just going to chown their subdirectory (home directory), all
> you may need is "chown -R user.group /home/user", but it depends on
> your situation.

I studied awk for a few minutes, incorporated it in my bash script,
presto! i solved my own problem.

Sorry for the bandwidth.



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