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Re^2: mkuser gecos using spaces
by kafkaf55 (Acolyte) on Jun 07, 2011 at 19:06 UTC
    Have tried several options, but gecos=$GECOS (John Smith)

    give me a syntax error. Cannot seem to substitue the

    words into one.