groupdel(8) System Manager's Manual groupdel(8)NAME
groupdel - delete a group entry
SYNOPSIS
groupdel [-D binddn] [-P path] [--service service]
[--help] [-u] [-v] group
DESCRIPTION
groupdel removes a group entry from the local system files or a LDAP database. A primary group of any existing user is not removeable. All
filesystems must be checked manually to insure that no files remain with the named group.
OPTIONS --service service
Add the account to a special directory. The default is files, but ldap is also valid.
-D, --binddn binddn
Use the Distinguished Name binddn to bind to the LDAP directory. The user will be prompted for a password for simple authentica-
tion.
-P, --path path
The passwd and shadow files are located below the specified directory path. chpasswd will use this files, not /etc/passwd and
/etc/shadow.
--help Print a list of valid options with a short description.
-u, --usage
Print a short list of valid options.
-v, --version
Print the version number and exit.
FILES
group - group information
SEE ALSO passwd(1), login.defs(5), group(5), groupadd(8), groupmod(8)AUTHOR
Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>
pwdutils October 2003 groupdel(8)
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userdel(8) System Manager's Manual userdel(8)NAME
userdel - delete an user account
SYNOPSIS
userdel [-D binddn] [-P path] [-r[-f]]
[--service service] [--help] [-u] [-v] account
DESCRIPTION
userdel deletes an user account from the local system files or a LDAP database and removes all entries that refer to account from the group
database. Before the account is removed, the USERDEL_PRECMD command as defined in login.defs(5) is called, after removal the
USERDEL_POSTCMD command is called.
OPTIONS -r, --remove-home
Remove the whole home directory and the mail spool of the specified account. Files located in other directories will have to be
searched for and deleted manually.
-f, --force
This option is used to force the removal of files, even if not owned by the account.
--service service
Add the account to a special directory. The default is files, but ldap is also valid.
-D, --binddn binddn
Use the Distinguished Name binddn to bind to the LDAP directory. The user will be prompted for a password for simple authentica-
tion.
-P, --path path
The passwd and shadow files are located below the specified directory path. chpasswd will use this files, not /etc/passwd and
/etc/shadow.
--help Print a list of valid options with a short description.
-u, --usage
Print a short list of valid options.
-v, --version
Print the version number and exit.
FILES
passwd - user account information
shadow - shadow user account information
group - group information
SEE ALSO passwd(1), login.defs(5), passwd(5), shadow(5), useradd(8), usermod(8)AUTHOR
Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>
pwdutils October 2003 userdel(8)
How can i list every single file on a sun solaris server running 2.8 starting from '/' with the full path included in it?
example.
/
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/etc/inetd.conf
/etc/passwd
/etc/shadow
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/var/adm/messages
/var/adm/messages.0
/var/adm/messages.1
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All,
I have files in directory,when i try to overwrite those files it gave operation not permitted error. I am using same group user (ina2) while overwritng this file.
Sample file :
-rw-rw-r-- 1 ina1 indev 316 Jun 06 13:44 ONCTEST.dat
Error:
cp: /proj/out/ONCTEST.dat: Operation... (4 Replies)
I need to list files in alphabetical-group and each such group listed in increasing order of timestamp.
Example : If I list files in a directory ( ls -lrt ) it shows like below.
c3
b4
b3
a4
a3
c2
b2
c1
b1
a2
a1
What I need is
c3
c2 (4 Replies)
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However, there is this... (2 Replies)
Hi,
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It would be a... (10 Replies)
If anyone could possibly help me to do this following question?
Print a long listing of the files in the login directory for a specific month.
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Hey Gurus,
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