Maintaining passwd [was Re: Copy directories with fcopy]

[Michael Gellman]

On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 19:05 +0100, Henning Glawe wrote:
> 1) copying passwd is not a good idea: it contains many dynamic entries
>    generated by packages (and thus changes quite often)

Can I ask how you handle adding user accounts to systems installed with
FAI? I currently store my passwd and group file in FAI, and have to make
sure to manually update it to add new users, which is beginning to
become an administrative problem. 

--Mike