On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 12:49, Scott wrote:
> I am in the middle of moving users from a BSDI (FreeBSD) machine to a
> new Red Hat 7.3 server that will serve as a Postfix box.
>
> I have a script to parse the FreeBSD passwd file and convert it to Linux
> compatible
> passwd and shdow files, but I am looking for a way to take those user names and
> create their home directories and then set permissions. Any thoughts?
After you convert the password files:
grep /home/ /etc/passwd | awk -F: '{ print $3 " " $4 " " $6; }' \
| while read pwuid pwgid pwhome ; do
[ -d $pwhome ] || ( mkdir $pwhome && chown $pwuid:$pwgid $pwhome )
done
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