marto@Marto-Desktop:~$ sudo useradd fred
[sudo] password for marto: 
Sorry, try again.
[sudo] password for marto: 
marto@Marto-Desktop:~$ sudo passwd fred
New password: 
Retype new password: 
passwd: password updated successfully
marto@Marto-Desktop:~$ ls -al /home
total 12
drwxr-xr-x  3 root  root  4096 May 12 15:05 .
drwxr-xr-x 20 root  root  4096 May 12 15:04 ..
drwxr-xr-x 56 marto marto 4096 Sep 23 10:32 marto
marto@Marto-Desktop:~$ su - fred
Password: 
su: warning: cannot change directory to /home/fred: No such file or directory
$ ^C