Chuck Mead wrote:
>
> On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>
> >I run a small mail server for some schools that cannot afford their own and
> >from time to time I get a list of new users who need accounts. I would like
> >to automate this as much as possible on my box running RH 6.1.
> >
> >I was wondering if anyone knew of a script that would take a text file with
> >something like:
> > name1 pass1
> > name2 pass2
> > ... ...
> >as a format and then just go through the list and run adduser against is with
> >the proper tags? I am not much of a shell script hacker, and I have tried
> >modifying a PERL script that I have just to crypt a list of
> >username/passwords, but I am failing there as well.
> >
> >Any help would be much appreciated. I volunteer my time and when I get 50+
> >names at a time it is a big time commitment, as I get the account request in
> >the form of a spreadsheet it would be nice if I could put it to use. Thanks
> >in advance.
man newusers
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