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igor99
Dec 02, 2008Aspirant
Install BackupPC on Readynas NV+
I am wondering, if anyone has already tried to install Backuppc on a Readynas. As I would like to backup remote machines with daily snapshots, ie a different folder per machine for every day. I am ...
Mark_V
Jan 28, 2009Aspirant
When I figured that chfn does not do much, I did this:
touch /usr/bin/chfn #which made an empty file named chfn
chmod 755 /usr/bin/chfn #which makes chfn executable
adduser #where I added the user zabbix
cat /etc/passwd #where I saw the new user was added! Yaaaa!
I am not sure if I will run into problems later, but 1 hurdle has been jumped.
I hope this helps someone.
Mark
touch /usr/bin/chfn #which made an empty file named chfn
chmod 755 /usr/bin/chfn #which makes chfn executable
adduser #where I added the user zabbix
cat /etc/passwd #where I saw the new user was added! Yaaaa!
I am not sure if I will run into problems later, but 1 hurdle has been jumped.
I hope this helps someone.
Mark
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