Sounds like the answer is to set up an aliased command, mapping useradd -n to useradd.
- Mark -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike McCarty Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 8:37 AM To: LFS Support List Subject: Re: useradd now creates groups too Valter Douglas Lisbôa Jr. wrote: > Em Tuesday 30 September 2008 11:04:06 Valter Douglas Lisbôa Jr. escreveu: >> Em Monday 29 September 2008 09:47:35 Jeremy Henty escreveu: >> I try to find by man, but it's poorly documented, I did think for a while >> that /etc/defaults/useradd could change this behaviour, but no. My file >> have GROUP=100 and 100 is the GID of group users and it always create a new >> group if the -u is nor expecified. >> >> I try a strings on /usr/sbin/useradd searching a possible parameter >> on /etc/login.defs, but no clear hint how to change it by this way. Going >> to source code... >> >> -- >> Valter Douglas Lisbôa Jr. >> Sócio-Diretor >> Trenix - IT Solutions >> "Nossas Idéias, suas Soluções!" Is that "Our Ideas, your Solutions"? >> www.trenix.com.br >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The patch completelly ignore the GROUP= on /etc/defaults/useradd, to be truth, > almost the whole patch code is about ignore this and does not have any > options to change the behaviour, neither in /etc/login.defs. I use a version of Fedora, and started to reply, but forebore until now. I saw nothing in my /etc/defaults/useradd. The man page documents the "-n" option to prevent the creation of a user specific group. Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} Oppose globalization and One World Governments like the UN. This message made from 100% recycled bits. You have found the bank of Larn. I speak only for myself, and I am unanimous in that! -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 3483 (20080930) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 3483 (20080930) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page