I use useradd and then edit the /etc/passwd file to remove the the passwd
of the user just added. I don't know if this is the preferred way, but it
works.
-Karthik.
On 13 Mar 2000, Archana Bharathidasan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know in detail the steps to add a non-priviledged user account in
>linux. Useradd doesnt work...it adds the newuser to the passwd file but I am not able
>to login using that name and password. Please help!
>
> Thank You,
> Archana.B
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Whatever you want to do, you have to do something else first.
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