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  1. sawtooth

    passwd file comparison

    Hi marsd, I tried your suggestion. It works, but it is the opposite of what I require. I need to compare two files and produce a new file with only the uniq lines. A second problem I ran into was that the FS needs to be : and I only want to compare the files by the first field only. ie. usr...
  2. sawtooth

    passwd file comparison

    Hi, I'm not really a programmer, but I have this admin problem to solve and I've worked at it for days without success. What I want to do is read the /etc/passwd file and compare it to another file which contains new users to add to the /etc/passwd file. However I don't want to add a user who...

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