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When adding new users from the command line Slackware Linux utility "adduser" command, which is unique to Slackware, you are given the opportunity to add the new user to additional groups, which makes it very easy to do so at user account creation! Simply add all the additional groups you want the new user to be a member of, separated by one space, and that is all that it takes! | When adding new users from the command line Slackware Linux utility "adduser" command, which is unique to Slackware, you are given the opportunity to add the new user to additional groups, which makes it very easy to do so at user account creation! Simply add all the additional groups you want the new user to be a member of, separated by one space, and that is all that it takes! | ||
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You can confirm your new user account has been added to the additionally required groups by looking at the /etc/group file. | You can confirm your new user account has been added to the additionally required groups by looking at the /etc/group file. | ||
Revision as of 12:45, 24 June 2014
Slackware Linux has been my all time favorite Linux distribution for over 21 years, having been the very first distro I used, and have since continued to use for all my servers!
When adding new users from the command line Slackware Linux utility "adduser" command, which is unique to Slackware, you are given the opportunity to add the new user to additional groups, which makes it very easy to do so at user account creation! Simply add all the additional groups you want the new user to be a member of, separated by one space, and that is all that it takes!
You can confirm your new user account has been added to the additionally required groups by looking at the /etc/group file.
There will be more Slackware Linux info to come as I have the time to add it here!
Thanks for checking back often for new cool tips, tricks and HowTo's!