annotate previous-work/more_control_helpers/sbin/install_package @ 1:d6bef198ae71
add work by Matthias S. Benkmann which is the inspiration for this project.
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Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:45:01 +0000 |
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1 #!/bin/bash
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2 # Copyright (c) 2000,2004 Matthias S. Benkmann <article AT winterdrache DOT de>
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3 # You may do everything with this code except misrepresent its origin.
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4 # PROVIDED `AS IS' WITH ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND!
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5
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6 if [ $# -eq 1 ]; then
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7 set -- "$1" "$1" "$1"
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8 fi
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9
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10 if [ $# -ne 3 ]; then
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11 echo 1>&2
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12 echo 1>&2 'USAGE 1: install_package <description> <name> <group>'
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13 echo 1>&2 'USAGE 2: install_package <name>'
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14 echo 1>&2
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15 echo 1>&2 'Creates a new package user called <name> with primary group <group>'
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16 echo 1>&2 'and description <description>.'
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17 echo 1>&2 'If the user account has been created successfully, `su - <name>'"'"' will be'
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18 echo 1>&2 'executed so that you can start working with the new account right away.'
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19 echo 1>&2
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20 echo 1>&2 '<description> needs to be a valid string for the /etc/passwd description'
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21 echo 1>&2 ' field. This means, among other things, that it must not contain ":".'
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22 echo 1>&2 ' Don'"'"'t forget to properly quote <description> if it contains spaces or'
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23 echo 1>&2 ' other characters interpreted by the shell!'
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24 echo 1>&2
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25 echo 1>&2 'This script leaves the actual creation of the new account to the'
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26 echo 1>&2 'add_package_user script. Check out its documentation for details.'
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27 echo 1>&2
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28 echo 1>&2 'When called with just one argument, that argument will be used as'
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29 echo 1>&2 '<name>, <description> and <group>'
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30 exit 1
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31 fi
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32
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33 if [ $UID -ne 0 ]; then echo Please run this script as root. ; exit 1; fi
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34 add_package_user "${1}" $2 10000 20000 $3 10000 20000 || exit 1
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35 su - $2
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