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echo: mbse
to: Robert Wolfe
from: Sandifer Platt
date: 2008-05-21 13:47:50
subject: Re: MBSE v0.95.3 on RedHat 5

> Sandifer Platt wrote to All:
>> MBSE BBS v0.95.3 (Release: May 10 2008) on GNU/Linux/i386
>> Copyright (C) 1997-2008 Michiel Broek, All Rights Reserved
>> Unknown username: smplatt
>> External
>> Editor
>> ALSO the USER DATABASE never populated?
> It looks like the username is not getting added to the /etc/passwd file
> like it should be.
> Greetings, Robert Wolfe
> ... "Keyboard?  How quaint!" - Scotty


Weird - I never got this message at my BBS?

This is what the passwd file looked like:

[root{at}sandy9 home]# grep mhall /etc/passwd mhall:!!:517:505:Mike
Hall:/opt/mbse/home/mhall:/opt/mbse/bin/mbsebbs [root{at}sandy9 home]#

Thanks for your input

Sandifer Platt


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