-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 15:41 -0400, Mark Haney 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. >>> >>> >> This doesn't work either, I get the same hang as I do without the option. > > Try running 'pwck' to see what is wrong with your passwd/shadow/group > files. > The only thing it came up with is a handful of users that have home directories that don't exist. One of the machines that adduser works correctly on is similar in output. - -- Fere libenter homines id quod volunt credunt. Mark Haney Sr. Systems Administrator ERC Broadband (828) 350-2415 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEomFwYQhnfRtc0AIRAvh1AKDsiinMu60F5Fp78QVkKjxTYkhIpACg74kc jfPIHUNJC+X3+theM3wFq2M= =K0cl -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
