[CentOS] User Details

Thu Feb 3 12:06:53 UTC 2011
Always Learning <centos at g7.u22.net>

On Thu, 2011-02-03 at 04:01 -0800, John Doe wrote:

> From: James Bensley <jwbensley at gmail.com>
> 
> >-How to add a new user?
> > $ useradd
> > -bash: useradd: command not  found
> > (This is the same for my normal user and when logged in as  root)

> First, normal user not finding useradd is normal.
> And it would not be able to use it for obvious security reasons...
> Second: use 'su -' instead of 'su'.
> locate 'x' finds 'x' on your filesystem...

BUT, as someone helpfully mentioned on this list, ONLY if it has been
indexed by a routine which automatically runs at night.

find / -iwholename *xxxxxx*

also works. xxxxxx being the sought file name. Don't forget the first *
and add the second * if necessary.

> Third: http://www.google.fr/search?q=unix+tutorial

Google your question, en Anglais, and you will usually get answers.

Bon chance !


With best regards,

Paul.
England,
EU.