adduser(8)adduser(8)Name
adduser, removeuser, addgroup - add and remove user accounts
Syntax
/etc/adduser
/etc/removeuser
/etc/addgroup
Description
The command provides an interactive facility for adding new user
accounts to the system password file.
The command also sets up a home directory with the files and from the
directory for new users.
The interactive command deletes user accounts from the system password
file. It also gives the option of deleting the user's home directory
and files.
The interactive command adds new groups to the file.
Restrictions
The `name' can contain only lower case ASCII characters a to z and the
numbers 0 to 9.
Files
Lock file
Password file
Group file
Default files directory
See Alsopasswd(1), passwd(5yp), vipw(8)adduser(8)