On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 15:25 -0400, Margaret_Doll wrote: > useradd -u 515 -g 100 -c "The Name of the User" -d /home/directory > UserAccountName > > where -u is the user's unique id > -g is the group to which he/she will belong > > You just have to create the passwd for the user after this. > > I do a "tail" on /etc/passwd so I can determine the next "-u" number > to use. Ordinarily, if you hadn't specified "-u 515" (or another number) in the useradd statement, the system would pick the next highest available one by itself. -- (Currently running FC4, occasionally trying FC5.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.