[ale] sad sad day

[Michael Still]

useradd -m userlame is what i usually do.  -m creates $HOME and copies
/etc/skel for you.

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Michael Still (MikeS at McBurney.com)
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The McBurney Corporation
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-----Original Message-----
From: Robert L. Harris [mailto:Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net]
To: ale at ale.org
Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 12:04 PM
To: Stephen Turner
Cc: ale at ale.org
Subject: Re: [ale] sad sad day




Nope, you're just having your Monday today.  Try useradd,  adduser is
the interactive (never tried it non-interactive).  If that doesn't work,
try vipw.

Thus spake Stephen Turner (artic_knight at yahoo.com):

> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 08:58:55 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Stephen Turner <artic_knight at yahoo.com>
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] sad sad day
> 
> ive been fooling around with the adduser command, and LOL sad to say i
> cant get it to work.
> its hillarious atleast i think so, anyways my usual syntax is this
> 'adduser user -p password' it later tells me that the user is created
> allowing me to su into the users account however im unable to login as
> that user, how should i do this? i must look like an idiot right now :-p
> 
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Robert L. Harris                
                               
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FYI:
 perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'


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