On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 04:50, Rafa Quintanilla wrote: > Hi, > I am using fedora and set two more users, one of them > my wife. I tried to leave her password blank, but > fedora wouldn't admit that (altho I have it so in MDK > 9.2, in the same hard disk). Does anyone know if that > is possible? How? When I create a new userid, I use two commands: "useradd" to create an id. "passwd" to set the password for them. I haven't fully tested this, but I recall that if I didn't set the passwd, no password was required to log on. So.... from root: useradd wife or, from your own id, get root privilege by using "su -" (no quotes, then you'll be prompted for the root password. After adding your wife's userid, use "exit" to return to your id privilege level. "wife" is now a valid userid with no special privileges. Don
