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Old 23-12-2005, 12:44 AM
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ok this is second question and different from first one, I'm bit confused with pw command ? and man pages are also not installed so any1 could give me an example

BTW I'm still waiting to get an email confirmation so I'm posting as guest user
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pw is eay to use. anyways here are quick examples to get start

Add user rock
Code:
pw user add rock
Setup password for user rock
Code:
passwd rock
If you find pw command hard to use then tru interactive adduser command:
Code:
adduser
pw help is the best way to understand command
Code:
pw user help
pw user add help
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