[freeside] Importing Legacy master.passwd data with svc_acct.import

Tim McCullagh timbo at halenet.com.au
Fri Nov 17 23:53:40 PST 2000


Thanks Ivan,

You are correct.  It was an error in a line of my passwd file.
:
> Hi Ivan
>
> Im sorry for not including the error message
>
> Illegal gid at ./svc_acct.import line 228, <PASSWD> chunk 515.
>
> I successfully import 514 records all with 4 character GID's   and the
next
> one is a 3 character GID if that is any help

gid's must consist of numbers *only*.  You are attempting to import a gid
with an illegal character, such as a letter or whitespace, or anything
besides a digit.

>
> > 1.   When I am importing the legacy data to my svc_acct db table with
> > svc_acct.import it errors when it reaches a 3 character GID.   The 4
> > character GID's seems to go in fine.   Can you give me a pointer as to
> where
> > I might be able to change / fix this?
>
> TIA once again
>
>  regards
>
>  Tim
>
>


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_ivan





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