How to create a user account on Ubuntu Linux

2014年2月18日 — Just create a home directory for them and grant them permissions. mkdir /home/$user and then chown $user:$user /home/$user .

2023年2月21日 — Created a user but without the home directory? Worry not. You can add home directory for existing users too. Here's how to do that.

2013年8月22日 — Use the following (as root, or with sudo if not root): mkhomedir_helper username. For this to work, folder /home/username must not exist.

2024年2月13日 — Creating a user account using useradd command on Ubuntu ; -s /bin/bash – Set /bin/bash as login shell of the new account ; -d /home/vivek/ – Set / ...

Create a New User with Home Directory. By default, the useradd command does not create a home directory. Instead, you will need to specify the -m option to ...

2023年11月14日 — To create a directory in your home directory, use the mkdir ~/<Directory_Name> command in the terminal. Replace “Directory_Name” with the ...

2012年6月18日 — Run mkhomedir_helper <username> to create the home directory. mkhomedir_helper will create the user home directory and copy the stuff in /etc/ ...

2023年1月24日 — I am aware that a new user's home directory can be created by doing sudo useradd -m -d /home/<username> <username> . However, let's say that I ...

2015年1月31日 — I answered the main question about creating a home dir. Giving a new user root access is an unrelated issue and should be asked separately.