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Revision as of 10:26, 23 June 2006
To add a system user suitable for running daemon processes, run:
adduser --system --no-create-home --group userid
See man adduser for more options. NB. Maximum username length is 8 chars - although this script won't enforce it, it will stop many processes/tools from displaying the username properly.
