From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Mat=EDas_L=F3pez_Bergero?= Subject: Re: Saving user accounts on reinstall Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 12:51:28 -0300 Sender: linux-admin-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <404DE800.4020403@udesa.edu.ar> References: <015c01c405eb$17ae0330$530a0a0a@rutgersinsurance.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <015c01c405eb$17ae0330$530a0a0a@rutgersinsurance.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format="flowed" To: Adam Lang Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org And the home dirs, aliases and "mta".config too :) I had no problems doing so in that way. Regards! Mat=EDas. Adam Lang wrote: > I am looking to reinstall an email server. I want to keep my user ac= counts > and passwords and transfer them to the new server. Is it as easy as = copying > /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow and the /var/spool/mail directory? >=20 > Adam Lang > Systems Engineer > Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company > http://www.rutgersinsurance.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" = in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html