Use the -m option on the useradd. On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Drachen wrote: > what happens if you try to create their directory by hand? > > as possible work around is to create a shell script that makes the > directory and then calls useradd > > also, have you tried using the adduser shell script that came with redhat > 4.2? > > > Vinnie > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator Epoch Internet > "Connecting The World, One Business At A Time...... > By Caring About A Customers Success" > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spam Patrol > > > On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Doug Elznic wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 16:35:47 -0400 (EDT) > > From: Doug Elznic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: URGENT: When I add users home directories are not createdd > > Resent-Date: 23 Apr 1998 20:40:04 -0000 > > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Resent-cc: recipient list not shown: ; > > > > Hello, > > When I add a user there home directories are not being created. This > > happens with usercfg and useradd. I need to figure this out asap. Anyone > > have a clue? > > > > > > > > -- > > PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! > > http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists > > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > "unsubscribe" as the Subject. > > > > > > > > > -- > PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! > http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > "unsubscribe" as the Subject. > -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.