On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 10:35 +0100, Timothy Dutton wrote:
> Hi
>
> This might seem to be a stupid question but here goes anyway.
>
>
>
> I am running a samba server as a PDC with roaming profiles enabled. My
> profiles are stored on the linux box at /samba/profiles/username.
>
> I tried setting a script to create the profile at the same time as adding
> the new user
>
>
>
> /usr/sbin/useradd -m u%
>
> cd /samba/profiles
>
> mkdir %u
>
>
>
> When I tried adding the a new user I got the message user not found and
> found that the script had created a folder %u in the profiles share.
>
> Any thoughts as to where I might be going wrong here?
>
>
>
> Is it possible to add the entries to the /etc/skel or do these only apply to
> the home directory.
that's for a home directory
the user's profile directory should and can be made by the user when
necessary and there's no need to script it at all. If you need to have
some default settings, that is what the 'Default User' is for - see
Samba documentation.
Craig
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