[K12OSN] adduser, adding a name?

Scott Sherrill scott at remc1.org
Thu Sep 8 12:24:17 UTC 2005


Shawn Powers wrote:

> Due to problems with webmin that I don't have time to troubleshoot  
> (or even discuss), I am making a simple bash/expect script to add  
> users in bulk.  I can't seem to figure out, however, how to add a  
> users name via commandline.  Is there a way to add "Shawn Powers" to  
> a newly created account using "adduser" or "usermod" ? I can't seem  
> to find a way reading the man pages.


Shawn  -

try:

chfn -f "Shawn Powers" loginid


Scott




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