new User

**rabby** · 05-05-2005, 12:33 PM

hello world!
how to add a new user to the kdm menu?
i just added the user with useradd... at the console. but there looks like there is no change for kdm...
thank you.

**tdjokic** · 05-05-2005, 01:22 PM

Control Centre -> System admin. -> Login manager -> (Admin. mode) -> Users... or something like that?

**rabby** · 05-05-2005, 01:26 PM

yes. there is sth like that and the created user can be seen there. but there is nothing to activate the user for kdm or sth like that...

**Lurchy** · 05-05-2005, 01:46 PM

as root type adduser

then enter

type in password

retype password

fillout crap after that and it wshould be sweet

**rabby** · 05-05-2005, 02:00 PM

what is that: crap to fillout?
i have done useradd name_of_user -G root
to add the user and give him to the root group.
after i typed the pw 2times...
no more or less...
this was not enough