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Collaborative Computational Project Number 14

for Single Crystal and Powder Diffraction

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Passwords and User accounts under Linux

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Why note this info down

Because I keep forgetting the pwconv command


Adding a user account and using pwconv

vi /etc/passwd And modify/add the information required.

Then do pwconv to have these changes reflected in the shadow file.


Home area

csh is better as Platon/System S prefer csh under Linux compared to the default bash.

Some starting .cshrc information:

Then do pwconv to have these changes reflected in the shadow file.

alias lmgp 'cd ~ccp14a/web_area/web_live/ccp/web-mirrors/lmgp-laugier-bochu'
alias web 'cd ~ccp14a/web_area/'
alias ls 'ls -C'
alias cls 'clear'
alias h 'history'

#Make the rm command a little safer.
alias rm 'rm -i'

setenv CHECKDEF /usr/local/bin/check.def


# Remember last 200 commands
set history = 200

#stop elm using the /tmp area that has a habit of filling up
setenv EDIT  vi

# For interactive shells, set the prompt to show the host name and event number.
if ( (! $?ENVONLY) && $?prompt ) then
        if ( -o /bin/su ) then
                set prompt="`/bin/hostname -s` \!# "
        else
                set prompt="`/bin/hostname -s` \!% "
        endif
endif


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