tldr/pages/common/useradd.md

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useradd

Create a new user

  • Create new user

useradd {{name}}

  • Create new user with a default home directory

useradd -m {{name}}

  • Create new user with specified shell

useradd -s {{/path/to/shell}} {{name}}

  • Create new user with supplementary groups (mind the lack of whitespace)

useradd -G {{group1,group2}} {{name}}