On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Ron Pero wrote:
> Dear All
>
> Have followed the thread on Redirect the output of a system function.
>
> I thought I had this down, but have just gotten stumped. I cannot get the
> output of a call to useradd.
>
> This is on a Linux/bash box.
> Have tried the following, bu
At 01:40 PM 01/12/01 -0800, you wrote:
>Ron Pero wrote:
>>
>> my $x = `useradd -c $company -m $username`;
>> print "\$x = $x";
>>
>> When I run the script, the shell outputs the message:
>> useradd: user rmartino exists
>> but I want to test $x. If the user already exists, I want to stop program
