On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 01:00:54AM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > On Thu, 09 Jun 2005 14:16:48 +0100, Stephen Marley wrote: > > >> Still astonished that there is no command available on OpenBSD to sync > >> passwd and user directories. > > > > I'm more astonished that you're administering Unix machines without the > > ability to put together a trivial shell script. > > > How funny you are ! - Does asking for a usual routine imply that I > couldn't have done it on my own; though surely less elegantly than Hannah ? > Is any question 'do we have' in future a reason to post: "How dare you > ask. Can you not write it yourself ?" > But maybe you are so much more clever and write *everything* yourself from > scratch without even looking around if it exists ? > I for one am utmost grateful to have been helped so tremendously by three > people who were willing to share their ideas and experiences; though I > hadn't expected more than a 'yes, exists' or 'no, don't have. You'll have > to script yourself.' >
Get over yourself. You have a fantastic box of tools at your disposal. Learn to use them and you'll be a better administrator for it. Maybe this will help you understand the Unix Way. http://www.linuxlots.com/~dunne/unix-philosophy.html -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
