guys need help how to add user to my script.
note: this is not a home work... I'm just self studying unix/linux programming. thanks in advance.
and how can i add this script to the add user list below. dont know how to combine case and ifelse.
Code:
if [ $(id -u) -eq 0 ];
then read -p "Enter username : " username
read -s -p "Enter password : " password
egrep "^$username" /etc/passwd >/dev/null
if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
echo "$username exists!"
exit 1
else
pass=$(perl -e 'print crypt($ARGV[0], "password")' $password)
useradd -m -p $pass $username
[ $? -eq 0 ] && echo "User has been added to system!" || echo "Failed to add a user!"
fi
else
echo "Only root may add a user to the system"
exit 2
fi
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my exercise:
Code:
#!/bin/bash
clear
PS3="Enter your choice> "
select i in "Current Logins" "Last Logins" "Generate List of Users" "Create User Accounts" "Exit"
do
case $i in
"Current Logins") who;;
"Last Logins") lastlog;;
"Generate List of Users") awk -F':' '{ print $1}' /etc/passwd;;
"Create User Accounts") useradd;;
Exit) exit;;
*) echo "Invalid choice";;
esac
done
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matchbox-panel
matchbox-panel(1) General Commands Manual matchbox-panel(1)NAME
matchbox-panel - a desktop panel for resource-limited systems
SYNOPSIS
matchbox-panel [options]
DESCRIPTION
matchbox-panel is a desktop panel, which can hold small `applets' such as a clock, system monitor and wireless monitor.
Matchbox is a base environment for the X Window System running on non-desktop embedded platforms such as handhelds, set-top boxes, kiosks
and anything else for which screen space, input mechanisms or system resources are limited.
OPTIONS -display display
X display to connect to
-geometry geometry
Use --size/--orientation instead
--id int
Panel number
--size int, -s int
Width/height of panel in pixels
--orientation north|east|south|west
--default-apps app list, -da app list
Comma-separated list of apps to add to a panel when no session starts
--margin-start +int
Initial app offset in pixels (panel start)
--margin-end +int
Initial app offset in pixels (panel end)
--titlebar
Request panel in titlebar
--no-session, -ns
Disable automatic session saving
--no-menu, -nm
Disable popup menu
--no-flip, -nf
Disable automatic panel rotation when display is rotated
--overide-bubbles, -o
Set override-redirect attribute on popup information windows
--help help
AUTHOR
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