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Re: default skel files (Re: PAGER=less)



At 19:35 Uhr +0000 15.10.2011, David Holland wrote:
> > Probably very few admins use our useradd(8) tool,
> > or all of you have proper own skel files?
>
>I did once... ~15 years ago.

As a dissenting voice, everyone of

[hf@Gstoder] ~ > ypcat passwd.byname | wc -l
     254
[hf@Gstoder] ~ >

has had their user account created by useradd(8). What else would you use?

Bells and whistles that could be standardised within reason are in
/etc/csh.*, though, and /etc/skel/* remains vanilla.

        hauke




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