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Re: Restricted shells in HP-UX 10.20 (rksh)

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Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 00:00
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You should have  "skel" directory which where the system looks for it's
users data when adding a new user to the system.
David P.


GoldBerg wrote:
> 
> My scenario is:
> 
> I have two separate type of users:  ITOE (Information Technology Office
> Employees) and regular users.  The ITOE users have full access to the
> environment.  All of the regular users have a restricted shell and when they
> log in, they see various information that I  have edited into their
> $HOME/.profile.  The problem I am having is that I have to copy a .profile
> that is specific to those users every time I add a user to the environmnet.
> 
> My question(s) is/are:
> 
> Is there an easier way to do this?
> Is there a way to specify where the .profile comes from?
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Please send responses to:
> 
> thewavewon@geocities.com
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Subject: Re: Restricted shells in HP-UX 10.20 (rksh)
Date: 1999/06/15
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