passwdcombine

Package: WA2L/edrc 1.5.57
Section: General Commands (1)
Updated: 16 November 2020
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NAME

passwdcombine - combine users into a passwd file

 

SYNOPSIS

edrc/bin/passwdcombine [ -h ]

passwdcombine -t systype -s save_file

passwdcombine -t passwd -f 'file_1 select_1' { -f 'file_n select_n' } -o outfile

passwdcombine -t trusted -f 'file_1 select_1' { -f 'file_n select_n' } -o outdir

 

AVAILABILITY

WA2L/edrc

 

DESCRIPTION

combine password files or password databases.

This is useful if you have to apply a new set of users to a system and you like to prevent a change of certain users (as system users).

 

OPTIONS

-h
this usage message.

-t system_type
type of system:
passwd
/etc/passwd contains all password

trusted
HP Trusted System

-s save_file
save file (without suffix)

-f 'file_n select_n'
file_n
source file

select_n
select file

 

ENVIRONMENT

-

 

EXIT STATUS

0
no error.

1
file specified in -f option does not exist.

1
/etc/passwd or /tcb/ does not exist.

2
operating system not supported.

2
cannot write to output file.

3
output file already exists.

4
usage printed.

5
the passwdcombine command was aborted.

 

FILES

/etc/passwd
password file.

/tcb/
password database on a trusted HP-UX system.

 

EXAMPLES

-

 

SEE ALSO

edrcintro(1), passwd(5)

 

NOTES

-

 

BUGS

-

 

AUTHOR

passwdcombine was developed by Christian Walther. Send suggestions and bug reports to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net .

 

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2020 by Christian Walther

This is free software; see edrc/doc/COPYING for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
AVAILABILITY
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
ENVIRONMENT
EXIT STATUS
FILES
EXAMPLES
SEE ALSO
NOTES
BUGS
AUTHOR
COPYRIGHT

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