Subject: Re: Adding a user by editing /etc/ files ?
To: Tony Hernandez <tony.hernandez@intellon.com>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: port-i386
Date: 08/24/1999 14:29:56
Tony Hernandez wrote:

> I'm pretty confused as to how NetBSD handles user accounts.. If someone
> where to add a user account by HAND how is it done ? I do this by hand on
> linux and solaris machines pretty frequently at work. < better than using
> admintool or something ). Any where I can find a HOW-To on this ?
> or maybe someone can just blurt it out right quick :)

The procedure to add a user is documented in the adduser(8) man page.

Simon.