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authorDavid T. Sadler <davidtsadler@googlemail.com>2020-06-20 21:52:41 +0100
committerDavid T. Sadler <davidtsadler@googlemail.com>2020-06-20 21:52:41 +0100
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@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ I used the below options with the command.
- *-m* Create the home directory for this account.
- *-s /bin/bash* Make *bash* the login shell for this account.
-- *david* The name of the new user.
+- *david* The name of the new user.
-This creates a new account for me and also ensures that a home directory is created as */home/david*.
+This creates a new account for me and also ensures that a home directory is created as */home/david*.
The new account will require a password so assign one with the *passwd* command.
@@ -30,3 +30,18 @@ New password:
Retype new password:
passwd: password updated successfully
```
+
+Now all I have to do is logout of the root account.
+
+```shell
+$ logout
+```
+
+Then login with the new credentials to confirm that everything is okay.
+
+```shell
+suliman login: david
+Password:
+
+david@suliman:$
+```