Am 07. Mar, 2001 schwäzte sinck@ugive.com so: > Hence my naming of 'vipw'...it locks it properly...afaik. Is vipw available for Linux? I don't think I've ever seen it on a Linux dist. Then again [user|group][add|mod|del] provides all you need and does a lot more than vipw. ciao, der.hans -- # der.hans@LuftHans.com home.pages.de/~lufthans/ www.YourCompanyHere.net ;-) # When I work, I work hard. When I play, I play hard. # When I sit, I sleep. - Embe Kugler