Sorry it's taken so long to get back to you about this.
On 01/20/2012 06:50, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
> Files in /usr/share/skel are used as example . (dot) files for new
> accounts, when new user is added by adduser command.
> We have some local modifications in those files, like another umask and
> so on.
You would probably be better off putting these kinds of local
modifications in /etc/login.conf.
> The files are overwritten on each installworld.
>
> Is there any option to not overwrite files in /usr/share/skel or
> install/upgrade them with mergemaster instead?
No such option exists, sorry.
> Or should we use some other directory and use adduser.conf instead?
That would be another suitable alternative for you, yes.
> PS: I am CCing you Doug, because I think you are the most competent
> person in this area
I'm flattered. :) And once again, sorry for the delay.
hth,
Doug
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