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userdel (1)
>> userdel (1) ( Solaris man: Команды и прикладные программы пользовательского уровня )
userdel (1) ( Русские man: Команды и прикладные программы пользовательского уровня )
userdel (8) ( Русские man: Команды системного администрирования )
userdel (8) ( Linux man: Команды системного администрирования )
NAME
userdel - delete a user's login
from the system
SYNOPSIS
userdel [-r] login
DESCRIPTION
The userdel utility deletes a user account from
the system and makes the appropriate account-related changes to the system
file and file system.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
-r
Remove the user's home directory from the
system. This directory must exist. The files and directories under the home
directory will no longer be accessible following successful execution of
the command.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
login
An existing login name
to be deleted.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0
Successful completion.
2
Invalid command
syntax. A usage message for the userdel command is displayed.
6
The account
to be removed does not exist.
8
The account
to be removed is in use.
10
Cannot update
the /etc/group or /etc/user_attr
file but the login is removed from the /etc/passwd
file.
12
Cannot remove
or otherwise modify the home directory.
FILES
/etc/passwd
system password file
/etc/shadow
system file contain users' encrypted passwords and related information
/etc/group
system file containing group definitions
/etc/user_attr
system file containing additional user attributes
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5)
for descriptions of the following attributes:
The userdel utility only deletes an account definition
that is in the local /etc/group, /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow, and /etc/user_attr file. file. If a network name service such as NIS or NIS+ is being used to
supplement the local /etc/passwd file with additional
entries, userdel cannot change information supplied by
the network name service.
