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Date:      Wed, 24 Jun 1998 09:31:57 -0400 (EDT)
From:      martin.poulin@altavista.net
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: deleting users
Message-ID:  <199806241331.JAA08908@web01.globecomm.net>

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Thanks to everyone for their responses.
vipw was what I was looking for - the rest of the 
info was an added bonus.

M.


 ---- you wrote: 
> On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Dave Bodenstab wrote:
> 
> > As others have already mentioned:
> > 
> > 	rm -fr user's $HOME
> > 	run vipw	- remove user
> > 	/etc/group	- remove group if necessary
> > 	/var/mail/	- remove mailbox
> 
> And the temp .pop file as well if you offer POP.
>  
> > In addition:
> > 
> > 	/etc/aliases	- remove any alias' if necessary & re-run newaliases
> > 	/var/cron/tabs/	- remove any crontabs
> > 	/var/at/jobs/	- remove any at jobs
> > 	/etc/exports	- if user's $HOME was exported
> > 	/etc/fstab	- if user's $HOME was mounted via NFS
> > 
> > That's all I can think of...
> > 
> > Dave Bodenstab
> > imdave@mcs.net
> > 
> 
> 
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