Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 12:06:40 -0700 From: Jim Mock <mij@soupnazi.org> To: John Murphy <jfm@blueyonder.co.uk> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Minor changes for Handbook Chapter 8 Message-ID: <20010804120640.A83323@cartman.geekhouse.net> In-Reply-To: <gkgomtca26839a2atlgp5g8jtm8io8dfak@4ax.com>
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On Sat, 04 Aug 2001 at 19:46:42 +0100, John Murphy wrote: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/users-modifying.html > > Example 8-1. Configuring adduser > > # adduser -v > Use option ``-silent'' if you don't want to see all warnings and questions. > Check /etc/shells > Check /etc/master.passwd > Check /etc/group > Enter your default shell: csh date no sh tcsh [sh]: zsh > ^ zsh > > Your default shell is: tcsh -> /usr/local/bin/zsh > zsh > > ... > > Name: jru > Password: **** > Fullname: J. Random User > Uid: 1007 > 1 > > Gid: 1007 (jru) > 1 > > Example 8-2. rmuser interactive account removal > > # rmuser jru > Matching password entry: > jru:*:1000:1000::0:0:J. Random User:/home/jru:/usr/local/bin/tcsh > 1 1 > > 8.6.3 pw > pw is a command line utility to create, remove, modify, and display users > and groups, and functions as an editor of the system user and group files. > This section describes its use for users; the Groups section below describes > its use for groups. > > To do? (It's covered in "Example 8-7. Adding a group using pw(8)" > and "Example 8-8. Adding somebody to a group using pw(8)" though) > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/users-limiting.html > > 8.7 Limiting Users > If you run a multi-user system, chances are that you do not trust all of > your users not to damage your system. FreeBSD provides a number of ways a > system administrator can limit the amount of system resources an individual > user can use. These limits are generally divided into two sections: > disk quotas, and other resources limits. > x > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/users-groups.html > > 8.9 Groups: para. 2 > The group name to group ID map is in /etc/group. This is a plain text file > with four colon-delimited fields. The first fields is the group name, > x Thanks, I've committed these and the ones in your previous message too (relating to chapter 7). - jim -- - jim mock <mij@soupnazi.org> tech writer | iXsystems, Inc. - - http://soupnazi.org/ work: jim@ixsystems.net | jim@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the messagehelp
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