NAME
user —
manage user login information on the
system
SYNOPSIS
user |
add -D [options] |
user |
add [options] user |
user |
del -D [options] |
user |
del [options] user |
user |
info [options] user |
user |
mod [options] user |
DESCRIPTION
Theuser utility acts as a frontend to the
useradd(8),
usermod(8),
userinfo(8), and
userdel(8) commands. The utilities by default are built with
EXTENSIONS. This allows for further functionality.
For a full explanation of the options available, please see the relevant manual page.
FILES
- /etc/skel/.[A-z]*
- Skeleton files for new user
- /etc/usermgmt.conf
- Configuration file for
user, group(8) and the backend commands mentioned above.
EXIT STATUS
The user utility exits 0 on
success, and >0 if an error occurs.
SEE ALSO
chpass(1), group(5), passwd(5), usermgmt.conf(5), useradd(8), userdel(8), userinfo(8), usermod(8)
HISTORY
The user utility first appeared in
NetBSD 1.5. It is based on the
addnerd package by the same author.
AUTHORS
The user utility was written by
Alistair G. Crooks
⟨agc@NetBSD.org⟩.