adduser: add -k [was: Re: Post USERADD_PARAM action]

[Bernhard Reutner-Fischer]

ping^2

On 7 June 2015 at 20:54, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ping.
>
> On May 25, 2015 11:32:37 PM GMT+02:00, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop at gmail.com> wrote:
>>On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 12:37:13PM +0100, Laszlo Papp wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> is it possible to do some post action after useradd_param is
>>executed?
>>>
>>> I would like to modify the created user's home directory, in this
>>> special case the profile. I see that the useradd util has this on
>>> desktop, but busybox does not have it, and very likely will not have
>>> it, at least not in the near future anyway:
>>
>>mhm, why so?
>>
>>The attached compiles for me.
>>
>>cheers,
>>
>>>
>>>        -k, --skel SKEL_DIR
>>>            The skeleton directory, which contains files and
>>> directories to be copied in the user's home directory, when the home
>>> directory is created by useradd.
>>>
>>>            This option is only valid if the -m (or --create-home)
>>> option is specified.
>>>
>>>            If this option is not set, the skeleton directory is
>>> defined by the SKEL variable in /etc/default/useradd or, by default,
>>> /etc/skel.
>>>
>>>            If possible, the ACLs and extended attributes are copied.
>>>
>>> I would like to do something like this with the created user's home
>>directory:
>>>
>>> echo PATH=/sbin:$PATH > /home/foo/.profile
>>> chmod foo:foo /home/foo/.profile
>>>
>>> But then again, for this, I need to make sure that the user is
>>already created.
>>>
>>> Ys, L.
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