Re: adduser without ncurses?

From: jpd (read_the_sig_at_do.not.spam.it)
Date: 06/19/04


Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 06:37:25 +0000 (UTC)


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On 2004-06-19, Erica <erica@technodyke.com> wrote:
> I wrote a script to add a whole bunch of users to a FreeBSD box using
> input from
> a file. However, I need something that works like adduser or useradd
> without ncurses, that is, without prompting for input.

adduser does not use curses but does prompt for input.

What about pw(1)?

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