Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:32:52 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: Where is /bin/nologin
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On Oct 13 15:44, gwodus wrote:
> 
> 
> Dawud Medina wrote:
> > 
> > Does /bin/false serve that purpose?
> > 
> > -- 
> > Huella de clave primaria: AD8F BDC0 5A2C FD5F A179  60E7 F79B AB04 5299
> > EC56
> > 
> 
> Of course!!! Thanks a lot. That's what I was looking for. Thanks.

Or what about creating your own /sbin/nologin, something like this:

  $ cat > /sbin/nologin <<EOF
  #!/bin/sh
  if [ -f /etc/nologin.txt ]
  then
    cat /etc/nologin.txt
  else
    echo "This account is currently not available."
  fi
  exit 0
  EOF
  $ chmod +x /sbin/nologin


Corinna

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