On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 08:34:23AM -0800, Henry House wrote: > Are you sure? > > romana:~/$ file /usr/sbin/useradd > /usr/sbin/useradd: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, Alpha (unofficial), version 1, > dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped > > (Probably say something else on your system, but you get the idea ;-)
Probably say the something very similar on his system. useradd is an executable, adduser is a script. (On my system (current testing/woody), adduser is a perl script, which makes it suidable.) -- SGI products are used to create the 'Bugs' that entertain us in theatres and at home. - SGI job posting Geek Code 3.1: GCS d? s+: a- C++ UL++$ P++>+++ L+++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K w---$ O M- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv b+ DI++++ D G e* h+ r y+
