#!/bin/bash # Script to add a user to Linux system if [ $(id -u) -eq 0 ]; then egrep "^debuguser" /etc/passwd >/dev/null if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then echo "$username exists!" exit 1 else pass=$(perl -e 'print crypt($ARGV[0], "password")' debuguser) useradd -m -p $pass debuguser usermod -aG sudo debuguser [ $? -eq 0 ] && echo "User has been added to system!" || echo "Failed to add a user!" fi else echo "Only root may add a user to the system" exit 2 fi