Re: ADDUSER command.

[Naren A Devaiah <naren@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Slackware pre 3.5 does not use shadow passwords..

useradd normally comes with the shadow suite...

RH uses shadow passwords... and so adduser on RH might not work...

- -Naren

On Wed, 19 May 1999, Binand Raj S. wrote:

> On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 11:31:08AM +0530, Muthu wrote:
> > 
> > 	My question is, if I copy the "ADDUSER" file from Slackware to Redhat, and
> > try to create a user, will it work properly?.
> > Eagerly waiting for your reply.
> > 
> 
> It should, as the /etc/passwd and /etc/group files are the same. IIRC,
> slackware's adduser is a shellscript, so better read through it before using
> it.
> 
> Binand
> 
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