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Date:      Thu, 10 Aug 2000 14:14:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Rick Hamell <hamellr@aracnet.com>
To:        Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: User with no shell 
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0008101413250.19635-100000@shell1.aracnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <200008102058.e7AKwcL03817@fedde.littleton.co.us>

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>  | 	How do I add a user with no shell and home directory? (Such as
>  | apache or postfix.) Again thanks much!
>  +------------------
> 
> Adduser has an option for that. When asked what shell put in "no".
> When asked for a path just put in the root for the system (eg
> '/usr/local/apache'). Or you could do it long hand.  Just use vipw and put in
> what ever you want.

	Thanks the path is where I was getting hung up on! :)

						Rick



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