Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 17:39:35 +0800 From: Xu Qiang <Qiang.Xu@fujixerox.com> To: =?iso-8859-1?B?SvZyZyBSZWlzZW53ZWJlcg==?= <me@reusel.de>, Xu Qiang <Qiang.Xu@fujixerox.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: groupadd/useradd in FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20050728093613.5318F1D92E@imss.sgp.fujixerox.com>
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J=F6rg Reisenweber wrote: > = > pw groupadd mysql ; pw useradd mysql -g mysql Thanks for providing the correct usage of "pw useradd". = At first sight, I thought your "pw useradd mysql -g mysql" is a typo, which= misplaced the first "mysql" and "-g" option, so I used "pw useradd -g mysq= l mysql", but got an error saying "pw: user name or id required" Then I "man pw", and found the usage of (pw) user add is a little different= from the standard ones: = pw [-V etcdir] useradd [name|uid] [-C config] [-q] [-n name] [-u uid] [-c comment] [-d dir] [-e date] [-p date] [-g group] [-G grouplist] [-m] [-k dir] [-w method] [-s shell] [-o] [-L class] [-h fd | -H fd] [-N] [-P] [-Y] In FreeBSD, it should be "pw useradd username -g groupname", and not "pw us= eradd -g groupname username". = Last but not least, thanks for everyone who helped me in this thread. = Regards, Xu Qiang
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