From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 26 13:11:24 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA03624 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 26 Feb 1997 13:11:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from dns.pinpt.com (dns.pinpt.com [205.179.195.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id NAA03617 for ; Wed, 26 Feb 1997 13:11:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from rover4 (gatemaster.pinpt.com [205.179.195.65]) by dns.pinpt.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id NAA26613; Wed, 26 Feb 1997 13:09:24 -0800 Date: Wed, 26 Feb 97 13:09:47 Pacific Standard Time From: "Sean J. Schluntz" Subject: Re: How to delete user ? To: dkelly@hiwaay.net, Snob Art Genre Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Janusz Stal X-Mailer: Chameleon ATX 6.0, Standards Based IntraNet Solutions, NetManage Inc. X-Priority: 3 (Normal) References: <199702260152.TAA25650@nexgen.ampr.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk There is a great removeuser script that some one put together and forwarded to me that works really well. If anyone needs it I can put it up (I need to look in it to see who the author is) But I have been using it on my main server for a while and love it. -Sean --- On Tue, 25 Feb 1997 19:52:31 -0600 dkelly@hiwaay.net wrote: > Snob Art Genre writes: > > > > There are scripts around that can do it, but you should know anyway: > > > > 1) Use vipw to delete their entry in the passwd file. > > 2) Use your editor of choice to remove their group from /etc/group. > > 3) rm -r /usr/home/whatever > > 4) rm /var/mail/whatever > > Don't forget to look for cron and at jobs. > > -- > David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net > ===================================================================== > The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its > capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. > > > ---------------End of Original Message----------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sean J. Schluntz Manager, Support Services ph. 408.997.6900 x222 PinPoint Software Corporation fx. 408.323.2300 6155 Almaden Expressway, Suite 100 San Jose, CA. 95120 http://www.pinpt.com/ Local Time Sent: 02/26/97 13:09:47 ----------------------------------------------------------------------