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                      3: newusr                       Command                       newusr
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                      8: Add new user to COHERENT system
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                     10: /eettcc/nneewwuussrr _l_o_g_i_n "_U_s_e_r _N_a_m_e" _p_a_r_e_n_t_d_i_r
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                     12: newusr adds  login to the  user base of the  COHERENT system.  It
                     13: adds  an  entry  for  login  to  the password  file  /etc/passwd.
                     14: parentdir is the parent of the directory parentdir/login which is
                     15: created as the home directory for the new user.  User Name is the
                     16: human name is the person for whom login is being created.
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                     18: For example, the command
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                     21:         /etc/newusr fwb "Fred Butzen" /v
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                     24: creates new  user Fred Butzen, with login  fwb and home directory
                     25: /v/fwb.
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                     27: ***** Files *****
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                     29: /eettcc/ggrroouupp -- User groups
                     30: /eettcc/ppaasssswwdd -- User passwords
                     31: /_p_a_r_e_n_t_d_i_r/_u_s_e_r -- User home directory
                     32: /uussrr/ssppooooll/mmaaiill/_u_s_e_r -- User mailbox
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                     34: ***** See Also *****
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                     36: commands, passwd
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                     38: ***** Diagnostics *****
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                     40: newusr  complains if  an  entry for  user already  exists in  the
                     41: password file.
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                     43: ***** Notes *****
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                     45: Only the superuser can add new users to the system with newusr.
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