RE: [ilugd]: user deletion and creation with the same name

[Tushar Gupta]

Try using  Userdel –r <username>     -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 6:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ilugd]: user deletion and creation with the same name   Hi, Please let me know how I can recreate a user with the same name after deletion. Let me explain :   I delete an already existing user by command : userdel <username> now when I try to create the user with the same name I get the error as "user already exists" please guide. regards, Malkiat