Subject: Re: Newbie.
To: Beard, Rusty <RBeard@microage.com>
From: None <seebs@plethora.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 08/26/1998 09:52:34
In message <D0A1892F03D6D111AAB600805FA7D11E5CF8C1@msgis01.microage.com>, "Bear
d, Rusty" writes:
>OK.  Here's the first post from a NetBSD Newbie.  I just installed 1.3.2
>from the purchased CD-ROMs to my intel-based PC at home.  I am an AIX
>and HP/UX admin, and wanted to experiment with this OS.  I don't find
>any system administration tools (like adduser), or *anything* useful for
>these tasks.  I can't even find something like lpstat.

A lot of these are different or just don't exist.  For instance, 'adduser'
simply doesn't exist; there's a man page ('man 8 adduser') for the procedure,
but there isn't a program to do it.

There isn't an 'lpstat' - that's SysV style.  Look at 'lpc', which is a more
general tool.

-s