How come some linux users don't have home directories?
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Published on 2010-03-21T18:08:27Z
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In linux I only see a /home/[[me]]
directory. However, I know there are at least 20+ other users (root, www-data, etc..).
How come some users don't have user directories - and is it possible to create new users without a home directory?
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