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From: "Damon M. Conway" <damon@...>
Subject: Re: Problem adding user + Internationalization
Date: Mon Oct 29 09:59:01 2001
 Sylvain OBEGI wrote:
>Hello
>I tried to add an user, but ran into troubles. When doing a adduser
>command, i got a message about problem with homedir or something like
>that. Of course no home dir is created. And, I cannot log in with the
>new user.
>Any idea?

You need to give useradd the -m option to create the home dir.  You need to
run the passwd command on that user to set the pass so you can login.

>How to change add/change language in apps like kde?

No idea.

However, these types of questions are best suited for gentoo-user.  Please
use that list for general how-to questions.  There are lots of developers
who watch that list.  Thanks.

http://cvs.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-user

kabau

--
"UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that
 would also stop you from doing clever things."  --Doug Gwyn


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Re: Newbie + e3? + keymap?
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