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- From: larryp@sco.COM (Larry Philps)
- Subject: Re: Script adding SCO users? Useshell?
- Organization: SCO Canada, Inc.
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 16:12:24 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.161224.999@sco.COM>
- References: <259@mnopltd.UUCP>
- Sender: news@sco.COM (News administration)
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- In <259@mnopltd.UUCP> neal@mnopltd.UUCP writes:
-
- > If you had LOTS of users from a previous incarnation of unix, you might
- > tire of using sysadmsh to add them. Is there a plausible way of getting
- > around it?
- >
- > Sysadmsh calls /tcb/lib/useshell to add;
- > useshell -c -- sh nealtest 50 /usr/nealtest 700 600 600
- >
- > The 50 is a group id, I don't know what the other numbers are... Ergo,
- > I don't know how to call this myself.
- >
- > Also, sysadmsh does some processing afterwards relating to passwords.
-
- Check out the addxusers(ADM) command (it lives in /tcb/bin). There is
- a man page, and it should solve your problem.
-
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