On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 10:24:58PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Garance A Drosihn, and lo! it spake thus:
>
> However, that doesn't answer the question of which 'adduser' is
> actually expected to be used in 5.0-current. Does someone have
> the shell-script (non-perl) version of adduser? Is it named
> something else, perhaps?
>
> Or are we going to ship 5.0-release with an 'adduser' that does
> require perl, even though perl is not in the base system?
I've had, among my stalled ideas, an intent to rewrite {add,rm}user in C
backending into pw(8) for all the dirty work. Of course, that's waiting
for me to complete my porcine aviation instruction.
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haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"
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