Subject: RE: add user
To: net BSD <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Wayne Burgess <wburgess@fun.org.uk>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/11/2000 20:25:36
I was just using that group as an example

w

>
> Hi!  On number 4, not every UNIX system has group staff as group
> 20 and you
> probably don't want to put everyone in the staff group :)
>
> Chris
>
> Wayne Burgess wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I am also new to NetBSD.
> >
> > this is the way I did it and lets say I am adding a user"michael"
> >
> > 1. type "vipw" this edits the passwd file the sits in the /etc
> dir you need
> > to know how to use the vi editor. type man vi for help.
> >
> > 2. type "mkdir /home/michael" this makes a home dir for the user in the
> > /home dir
> >
> > 3. type "chown michael /home/michael" this changes the ownership for the
> > michael dir to michael
> >
> > 4. type "chgrp 20 /home/michael" this puts the michael in the
> staff group
> >
> > 5 type ls -l /home and you will see the owner and the group
> that michael is
> > in
> >
> > I hope this helps as this is the first time I have answered a
> question to
> > the group and I hope I have done it OK
> >
> > w
> >
> > >
> > > I'm beginner.
> > >
> > > how can i add new user?
> > >
> > > --
> > > mailto:michael@goliat.eik.bme.hu
> > > Phone: 463-1966
> > >
>