[lug] cp and rm -- Adding a user

B. O'Fallon bof at americanisp.net
Thu Aug 2 18:41:18 MDT 2001


> David wrote:
> <snip>
> >
> > I loaded RH 7.1 and then wanted to add a user.  I could not work out
> > how to do it in Gnome or KDE

On KDE look under Start -> System -> User Manager. You will be asked for
the root password to use this. Once it loads, it's pretty self
explanatory.

I cannot find a way to do this with Gnome. 

Of course, one can always use a console window and do the "adduser" or
"useradd" bit.

BOF



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