Linux Tip: How to add and delete user accounts

Linux Tip: How to add and delete user accounts

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This video tutorial provides a brief overview of the adduser and deluser commands in Linux. It explains how to add a new user, including setting up a home directory, assigning a user ID, and customizing settings. The tutorial also covers how to delete a user account using the deluser command, with options to remove the home directory.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the pseudo command when adding a user?

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What command is used to add a new user in Linux?

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What additional information must be provided when creating a new user?

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What happens to the user's home directory when using the Dell user command without additional options?

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How can you remove a user's home directory along with the account?

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