On Saturday 12 July 2003 23:45, Fryclau wrote this in an attempt to be witty and informative: > You can use something like this: > > /usr/sbin/useradd -m -c 'Joseph' -d /home/Joseph2 -s '/bin/false' -G > '' -g 45 -e '' goseph2 > > and you will create a user goseph2 with the group 45 (popuser) > without Shell (-S /bin/false) and the home dir /home/Joseph2 > > bye <snip> top posting != nice
Thanks for the above. For a loginless account (say for a program) would I just change /bin/false to /bin/nologin (say for mailman)? -- Wielder of the mighty +1 LARTsaber of Unsubscribe Instructions At End of Message, the +3 Clue-by-Four of No Attachments to a Mailing List, and the -4 Shield of No Spell Checker http://joseph-a-nagy-jr.homelinux.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list