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    - Add user with home directory: `sudo useradd -m username`
    - As user, change default shell: `chsh -s /bin/bash`
    - Set temp. password: `sudo passwd username`
    - Create group: `sudo groupadd groupname`
    - Add users: `usermod -a -G groupname username`
    - Make shared directory: `sudo mkdir /home/groupname`
    - Set group for shared directory: `sudo chgrp groupname /home/groupname`
    - Add write access for group: `sudo chmod g+w /home/groupname`
    - "Set GID" for group (all files created owned by group): `sudo chmod 2775 /home/groupname`
    - Change to different user to test: `su - username`
    - Try write access: `touch /home/groupname/test.txt`
    - Change to different user to test: `su - username`
    - Try write access: `touch /home/groupname/test.txt`