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Re: [cobalt-users] what's the /etc/skel directory use for?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] what's the /etc/skel directory use for?
- From: "Arthur" <arthur@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri Nov 16 01:45:01 2001
- Organization: http://www.arthie.com
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
>
> Hi,
> What's the /etc/skel directory use for? and where can i find more detail?
>
as I know on every linux (and problably on every unix) based system, the
/etc/skel
is used to create a new account when you use useradd/adduser program to add
a new user on your system (when the directory doesn't exist).
(please don't resend everytime your question :))
See ya
Arthur