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# userdel
> Remove a user account or remove a user from a group.
> Note: all commands must be executed as root.
> More information: <https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/userdel.8.html>.
- Remove a user:
`userdel {{name}}`
- Remove a user along with their home directory and mail spool:
`userdel --remove {{name}}`
- Remove a user from a group:
`userdel {{name}} {{group}}`
- Remove a user in other root directory:
`userdel --root {{path/to/other/root}} {{name}}`