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Re: [hylafax-users] Caldera faxsetup problem with useradd
On Saturday, September 09, 2000, at 3:17:02 AM, Lee Howard wrote:
> Tim Rice had a better idea of writing the "fax" user directly rather than
> through useradd. That's functional fix. See my reply to him on -users.
I must register my disagreement with my esteemed colleague... Use The
API, Luke; you don't always know what useradd is doing: specifically,
*it* knows about PAM (shadow passwords, MD5, and maybe even RADIUS),
and you don't.
Cheers,
-- jra
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Jay R. Ashworth jra@baylink.com
Member of the Technical Staff
The Suncoast Freenet
Tampa Bay, Florida http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 804 5015
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