Re: Convert Solaris userids to Linux-Debian
--- John Smith <mnemosyne@home.nl> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> in a few weeks I need to convert a couple of hundred userids
> from a Sun Solaris 5.8 box to Linux-Debian.
>
> Does anybody know of a way to do this without the users
> losing their passwords?
I assume you'll be using shadow passwords? As mentioned in another thread,
use 'pwconv'.
-- Thomas Adam
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