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Re: adduser vs useradd



On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 09:02:30PM -0500, Christopher W. Aiken wrote:
> 
> Why is it that "useradd" does NOT create a "home"
> directory and copy the /etc/skel files??
> 
> I use the standard useradd -u... -g... -d... -s... -c... logname
> command on our Debian system and no home directory is created.

you forgot the -m option which makes the home directory :)

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