Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 10:24:12 +0000 From: Marc Silver <marc.silver@uk.easynet.net> To: Jon Reynolds <jonr@destar.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: removing all users Message-ID: <20030205102412.GP88454@uk.easynet.net> In-Reply-To: <1044401515.1511.83.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1044401515.1511.83.camel@localhost.localdomain>
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Hi there, On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 02:31:55PM -0900, Jon Reynolds wrote: > Probably a stupid question but.... I have a lot of users on a freebsd > box and I want to remove them all at once. Is there any problem with > just issueing this command in the /home directory: 'rm -i *'. Or is > there a better way to do this? > > Thanks for any suggestions, You could try something like: cd /home/ for i in * ; do /usr/sbin/rmuser -y $i ; done That should do what you're asking for, and will do a lot more than just remove the directories. Man rmuser(8) for more info on what it does if you're interested. :) - Marc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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