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UX: useradd: ERROR: Unable to create the home directory: No such file or directory

NandinhoOct 11 2016 — edited Oct 19 2016

Hi

Please I need help , I am trying to create a ftp user only with the following command:

useradd -m -c "Guest FTP" -d /mcel/guests/./guest1 -s /bin/true guest

it gives the following error:

UX: useradd: ERROR: Unable to create the home directory: No such file or directory

Please can you give me some hints on what could be wrong

This post has been answered by Rmanus-Oracle on Oct 11 2016
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