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kedhis11

06-10-2010 02:10 AM

New user

hi,i would like to know the commands that one use when adding a new user...??

repo	06-10-2010 02:14 AM

Welcome to LQ
take a look at

Code:

useradd

http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-a...-user-account/

EricTRA

06-10-2010 02:35 AM

Hi and Welcome to LinuxQuestions,

Another more 'user-friendly' is

Code:

adduser

Kind regards,

Eric

angel115

06-10-2010 02:51 AM

FYI

The diffrence between useradd vs adduser:

useradd is a command.

adduser is a script that call useradd ans make the creation of new user more firendly.
The default settings of adduser script is stored in /etc/adduser.conf (On Ubuntu)

Angel

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