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From: map@marikit.iphil.net (Miguel A.L. Paraz)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Delete or modify user, how?
Date: 18 Jul 1996 09:45:48 GMT
Organization: IPhil Communications
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Chris Millikin <chrism@best.com> wrote in comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:

>I'm puzzled.  Adduser makes adding users simple, 
>but how do I permenently delete, or edit a user.  When 
>I say edit, I mean thing like real name, etc.

Try 'vipw'.

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miguel a.l. paraz <map@iphil.net> / iphil communications / PGP keyID 0x43F0D011