On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Jay Barbee wrote: > For some reason, my debian box is not adding users properly. I > created a user, and it did not prompt me with any questions (Like > Name and password). It added a entry in the passwd file (more or > less bare bones entry (no shell, password)) and it did not create the > home directory that is specified in the passwd file.
useradd is working exactly as documented and intended (man useradd). > I went and got the latest adduser (3.6) debian package and installed > without success. > ...my two obvious questions... Did I do something to this thing? and > How to I fix it? Use adduser instead. -- Scott K. Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.gate.net/~storm/ -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
