I've done that. It doesn't work. Part of the useradd man page talks about the -n option to bypass this annoying quirk with RedHat. If the useradd allowed the -n option with the -D option, it'd be fairly easy.
For now, I just made an alias to useradd and adduser to /usr/sbin/useradd -n, but I wish there was an actual config option, either in /etc/default/userdadd or /etc/login.defs. -Cameron Mandrake On 10/15/02 2:33 PM, "Tom Pollerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 11:25:49 -0700 > Cameron Mandrake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How do I disable the automatic creation of groups for each user and >> just default to group 100 (users)? >> >> /etc/default/useradd has... >> >> GROUP=100 >> HOME=/home >> INACTIVE=-1 >> EXPIRE= >> SHELL=/bin/bash >> SKEL=/etc/skel >> >> I know I can just specify the group in the command line, but I >> should be able to change the defaults and have them work. >> >> Anyone have any ideas? >> >> > When invoked with the -D option, useradd will either dis > play the current default values, or update the default > values from the command line. Try your new group defaults > there. > See 'man useradd.' > > Regards, > > Tom > > -- Cameron J. Mandrake, Administrator dragon.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
