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  1. How can I add a user as a new sudoer using the command line?

    After I add a user using adduser, I can't see it via System > Administration > Users and Groups unless I log out and then log in again. Is that normal? Also, can I set a newly added user as a sudo...

  2. command line - How can I add a user and set the password for them at ...

    Dec 12, 2017 · How do I add a user and set their password at the same time? I tried: useradd user1 -p user@123 Where user1 is their username and user@123 is their password.

  3. Create the home directory while creating a user - Ask Ubuntu

    I have added user using the adduser command, but a directory with is new user name is not created in /home, and I'm also not able to run any command with this user. After logging from this user it'...

  4. Creating a user without a password - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange

    Or add a cd command: sudo -u git sh -c 'cd /wherever && cat main.py'. If you want to be sure that the other user doesn't get access to the current directory even if the command doesn't do what was …

  5. What is the difference between adduser and useradd? - Ask Ubuntu

    Sep 15, 2013 · The prompts can be suppressed by passing null arguments: adduser --disabled-password --gecos "" USER useradd allows you to pass multiple additional groups to add a user to by …

  6. How to add existing user to an existing group? - Ask Ubuntu

    The useradd command will try to add a new user. Since your user already exists this is not what you want. Instead: To modify an existing user, like adding that user to a new group, use the usermod …

  7. command line - How can I retrospectively create a default home ...

    If you created the new user with adduser command, you don't need to create a home directory for the new user. A home directory named with the name of the user in /home directory, with the following …

  8. How do I set the password of a new user after the account has ... - linux

    chage -d 0 username When the user successfully authenticates with the password you set, the user will automatically be prompted to change it. After a successful password change, the user will be …

  9. How do I add a user to the "sudo" group? - Ask Ubuntu

    58 You can either use the user management GUI for it (same place where you create users), or use sudo adduser <username> sudo in the command line.

  10. How to create a user using command line with setting to create …

    Jan 5, 2022 · The command sudo useradd <user> gets me closer, as I can afterwards use the command sudo passwd -d <user> to set it as a no password account. I can then use the command sudo …