(SOLVED)Creating a new user on the same pc

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(SOLVED)Creating a new user on the same pc

Postby roly » Oct 28th, '17, 05:30

I am trying to create a new user who will have access to my pc. I have tried to set up a new user in the control panel and it just loops with a complaint about the user name.
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Re: Creating a new user on the same pc

Postby Bequimao » Oct 28th, '17, 09:45

Which complaint?

Try to add a new user in a terminal as logged as root.

Code: Select all
# useradd <new_user>


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Re: Creating a new user on the same pc

Postby roly » Nov 5th, '17, 21:46

That worked, thanks.
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