[PLUG] migrating to new uid/gid

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Fri Nov 25 20:49:21 UTC 2005


On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Galen Seitz wrote:

> I need to migrate some user accounts to new uid/gid pairs.  Besides
> modifying /etc/passwd and /etc/group, and running a recursive chown, are
> there any other files that I might need to change?

galen,

   Don't forget to grpunconv before making the changes and grpconv afterwards.

Rich

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