[ILUG] Deleting Multiple Users at Once

[Kae Verens]

paul at clubi.ie wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Sep 2006, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> 
>> while read user; do
>>    userdel -r $user
>> done < class_of_2006.list
> 
> And then students of the class of 2007 find they each may have access to 
> 'stale' files of a student of 2006.

would formatting the drives and reinstalling the system be out of the question?

what if the /home is held on a hard drive which can be wiped or replaced at 
the end of the year?


Kae