[Mailman-Users] installation - adding user to /etc/passwd

Philip philip at joinet.net.au
Fri Nov 24 09:05:36 CET 2000


ok, one sentence in to the instructions and I have a question already!
"Add a new user called mailman"
Do I give "mailman" a password?
Does it need a directory created as per a normal user or do I set it to
/nonexistent?
do I set shell to /bin/false?
thanks
Phil
philip at joinet.net.au






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