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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!inquo!news.seinf.abb.se!nooft.abb.no!Norway.EU.net!EU.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uuneo.neosoft.com!insync!news.io.com!arlut.utexas.edu!usenet From: Ian Fink <fink@arlut.utexas.edu> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: adduser and rmuser account Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1996 12:58:02 -0500 Organization: Applied Research Laboratories - The University of Texas at Austin Lines: 7 Message-ID: <31C83FAA.D5B@arlut.utexas.edu> References: <4q8b2e$t9s@cortez.its.rpi.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: seadevil.arlut.utexas.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (X11; I; HP-UX A.09.05 9000/730) To: Khem Wanglee <wanglk@cortez.its.rpi.edu> Write a C program to add/remove an entry to /etc/passwd. Write a C program to create/remove the user directory and move the right setup files into it. It would have to call chown. Make these programs suid. Then make them group executable...at the user that you want to do all this to the group. Ian Fink