Subject: Re: Where is Adduser?
To: Captain Network <rickgc@calweb.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-sun3
Date: 02/09/1997 23:52:45
On Sun, 9 Feb 1997 22:53:59 -0800 (PST)
rickgc@calweb.com (Captain Network) wrote:
> How do you add a user? I am have used adduser on other BSD systems but it
> does not seem to work on NetBSD!
The adduser(8) manual page is a description of the process for adding
a user. NetBSD, for a couple of reasons, does not yet have a command
for doing this automatically.
(There is someone working on it, though...)
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