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| On 2010-08-30 15:43:44, Daniel Pittman wrote:
| 
| You probably want to note that this will collect users from, for example, NIS
| or LDAP directories when run, not just "local" /etc/passwd users.  Different
| people have different views on what "local" means in that case and I have been
| caught by that before.
| 
| You can replace the grep, awk, echo, sed set with the more efficient:
| 
|     /bin/getent passwd | /bin/awk -F: '/\/home/ {printf $1 ","}'

Nits welcome. :)

In that environment, we were pulling user accounts from LDAP, so. I should have
mentioned that.

Excellent use of awk.

Cheers.
-- 
bdha
cyberpunk is dead. long live cyberpunk.

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