adduser
User addition utility. More information: https://manned.org/adduser.
- Create a new user with a default home directory and prompt the user to set a password:
adduser
username
- Create a new user without a home directory:
adduser --no-create-home
username
- Create a new user with a home directory at the specified path:
adduser --home
path/to/home
username
- Create a new user with the specified shell set as the login shell:
adduser --shell
path/to/shell
username
- Create a new user belonging to the specified group:
adduser --ingroup
group
username