On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:

>I run a small mail server for some schools that cannot afford their own and 
>from time to time I get a list of new users who need accounts.  I would like 
>to automate this as much as possible on my box running RH 6.1.
>
>I was wondering if anyone knew of a script that would take a text file with 
>something like:
>    name1 pass1
>    name2 pass2
>    ...     ...
>as a format and then just go through the list and run adduser against is with 
>the proper tags?  I am not much of a shell script hacker, and I have tried 
>modifying a PERL script that I have just to crypt a list of 
>username/passwords, but I am failing there as well.
>
>Any help would be much appreciated.  I volunteer my time and when I get 50+ 
>names at a time it is a big time commitment, as I get the account request in 
>the form of a spreadsheet it would be nice if I could put it to use.  Thanks 
>in advance.

Why not ask on the bash list...

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