[rhn-users] filename finish with -

Thu Mar 4 22:08:39 UTC 2004

On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 22:00, Fabián Eduardo Barco wrote:

> what is the funcion of files that your name end with -
> /etc/passwd-
> /etc/shadow-
> /etc/group-
> /etc/gshadow-

They are backups -- you are free to delete them if you like, but I treat
them as harmless on my system so only remove them occasionally when I
feel like it.

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Best regards,
James.
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