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+# Managing Linux users
+
+## Adding a user
+
+ useradd [-m|--create-home] [-G|--groups <group,...>] -s <shell> <username>
+ passwd <username>
+ # as root, to add to sudoers
+ visudo
+
+## Adding user to a group
+
+ gpasswd -a user group
+
+## Listing users' groups
+
+ getent group