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

The user 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.

EXIT STATUS

FILES

/etc/skel/.[A-z]*
Skeleton files for new user
/etc/usermgmt.conf
Configuration file for , group(8) and the backend commands mentioned above.

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 NetBSD1.5. It is based on the addnerd package by the same author.

AUTHORS

The user utility was written by Alistair G. Crooks
<agc@NetBSD.org>.