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Robin01 01-25-2004 10:58 AM

creating user account
 
Hello everybody,

seting up a email server and i dont want to create a full user account for some of emails accounts i want to create...

how do i create user accout without creating home dir.

tried
adduser -c emial account -M username
didn't work.. example found on net...

tmorton 01-25-2004 01:15 PM

What distro?
--Taj

tmorton 01-25-2004 01:17 PM

You can try this:
adduser -d / -M username

That sets HOME=/
--Taj


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