Subject: Re: Can't find 'adduser' on 1.3(i386)
To: Deng Hongwei <dhongwei@sz.cei.gov.cn>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/04/1998 10:36:41
On Sun, 04 Jan 1998 18:34:10 +0800 
 Deng Hongwei <dhongwei@sz.cei.gov.cn> wrote:

 > I've download NetBSD-1.3-Release(i386) from ftp.netbsd.org,
 > and installed it. But I can't find the 'adduser' command at all.

This needs to go into the FAQ... :-)

The adduser(8) manual page describes the process of adding a user.  NetBSD
does not ship with an adduser command, because no one has written one
that is general enough to meet everyone's needs.

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