[CentOS] Re: centos] Fix passwd/shadow/group files?

Thu Jul 14 20:03:43 UTC 2005
R P Herrold <herrold at owlriver.com>

On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Les Mikesell wrote:

> I've been copying old passwd/shadow/group files from system to system
> for ages across different distributions/updates and would like to
> get them back in sync with each other so the system tools will
> work.  Now they hang like:

> Is there some kind of test/diagnostic tool I can use to clean up
> the parts that don't match anymore?  Preferably one that doesn't
> hang forever when something is missing....

   pwck   ?

-- Russ Herrold