Please test the Warty release-candidate-candidate

volvoguy volvoguy at gmail.com
Wed Oct 13 08:51:03 UTC 2004


On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 01:29:42 -0700, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at canonical.com> wrote:

> Interesting.  What do you get when you run:
> 
> getent passwd 1000

I get:

aaron:x:1000:1000:Aaron Waite,,,:/home/aaron:/bin/bash

On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 01:43:05 -0700, Daniel Stone
<daniel.stone at canonical.com> wrote:

>Try "$(getent passwd 1000 | cut -f1 -d:)".

Looks like that worked. I'm not sure what it does, but I didn't get
any errors. :-)

Adding user aaron to group scanner...
Done.

Thanks guys!

Aaron




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