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19 lis 2019 · In Linux you can delete a user account and all its associated files using the userdel command. This tutorial explains the userdel command and its options.
26 sty 2024 · Deleting a user on Linux involves more than you think. If you're a system administrator, you'll want to purge all traces of the account and its access from your systems. We'll show you the steps to take.
9 sie 2023 · To remove a user, type: $ sudo userdel <user_name>. Delete a user in other root directory (cd into the /path/to/dir1/ and then remove it) : $ sudo userdel --root </path/to/dir1/> <user_name>. Remove a user along with the home directory and mail spool: $ sudo userdel --remove <user_name>.
19 wrz 2024 · Learn how to delete user accounts in Linux using the userdel command with practical examples, including forceful removal, home directory cleanup, and SELinux mapping.
16 maj 2024 · How to remove a user account on Ubuntu Linux using userdel command. The syntax is: $ sudo userdel -r {userName} ## remove user named 'tom' # $ sudo userdel -r tom. How to temporarily disable user login instead of deleting a user account. Use usermod command as follows: $ sudo usermod -L -e 1 {username} $ sudo usermod -L -e 1 jerry
18 sie 2020 · How to remove a user on Linux. Remove a user via command line. To delete a user via the command line, open a terminal and execute the following command: # userdel username. To remove the user’s home directory at the same time, add the -r option: # userdel -r username.
14 gru 2011 · How to forcefully delete user account when is currently logged in to Linux server. Pass the -f option to the userdel command. It forces the removal of the user account, even if the user is still logged in. For example: $ sudo userdel -r rob [sudo] password for vivek: userdel: user rob is currently used by process 4650