On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 15:03:04 +0000 (UTC) Curt <cu...@free.fr> wrote: > On 2012-10-11, Gary Roach <gary719_li...@verizon.net> wrote: > > On 10/11/2012 11:32 AM, Curt wrote: > >> On 2012-10-10, Gary Roach<gary719_li...@verizon.net> wrote: > >> > >>> 3. Permissions, owners and structure for files passwd, shadow and > >>> group are exactly the same as my entries. > >>> > >>> > >> How about user home directory and other user file permissions > >> (which shouldn't belong to root)? > >> > >> > >> > > That has been checked out and is all OK. The alt F2 to kdesu did > > allow > > Have you told us the tool with which you created the new user? It's > not clear to me the canonical way of doing it, actually, googling > around. But appears to be (as root): > > adduser wife >
On Debian, yes. It calls useradd, which is available in most/all Linuxes. > After which you must add the new user to the appropriate groups (or is > that done automatically)? > It does add quite a few, but not necessarily all of interest. I believe it does add the audio group, failure of which is the cause of some problems with lack of sound. Exactly what is does is configurable. -- Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121012173422.7e6aa...@jretrading.com