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# [Add new user in linux with home directory and /bin/bash](https://blog.ahmadullah.in/add-new-user-in-linux-with-home-directory-and-binbash?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

sudo useradd -s /bin/bash -m -c "Full Name" user The command is composed of: sudo: We need administrator privileges to allow a new user to access the computer. useradd: The useradd command. -s /bin/bash: The shell option. This sets the default sh...

Feb 1, 2023 · 1 min read · blog.ahmadullah.in  
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