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Old 06-25-2003
Luis
 
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from a terminal session using red hat 8 server gui mode, how do i add
a new user and how do i give the new user a password?

thanks
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Old 06-25-2003
jbuchana@buchanan1.net
 
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Luis <jhardy012003@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> from a terminal session using red hat 8 server gui mode, how do i add
> a new user and how do i give the new user a password?


> thanks


Stop multiposting!

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Old 06-28-2003
Lew Pitcher
 
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Luis wrote:
> from a terminal session using red hat 8 server gui mode, how do i add
> a new user and how do i give the new user a password?



Take a look at the useradd(8) command.


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