On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Jeremy Mann wrote:
> I believe he wants to creat a new user instead of login as root. This I
> haven't learned yet either ;)
> 
> I remember I could do it with 5.0, but after updating to Mandrake, it seems
> it defaults to root and gives no option (is it hidden?) to create a new
> user.
> 
> Jeremy

>From the command line, as root, type 'adduser' followed by the name for the
user.  Then you can type 'passwd' followed by the user's name to give the user
a password.

You can also add users in Linuxconf I think.


-Tom

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