Re: concurrent users in one account

From: Kasper Dupont (abuse_at_wfbtxutyalwrmianeanaimlqcc.skrammel.yaboo.dk)
Date: 06/09/04

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    Broetchen wrote:
    >
    > So as far as I understand you, I would just create user accounts in the
    > chroot environment? Do you have any resources
    > how to do it because I'm not too familiar with the linux admin stuff.

    useradd can be used to create a new account. The home
    directory is created with a copy of /etc/skel. userdel
    can be used to delete an account and all the files in
    the home directory. See the man pages for options. 

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