On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 07:13:03PM -0400, Felix wrote:
I have Red Hat 9
Does any one know why I canĀ“t use dot (colon) in user names.
In Red Hat 8 it works ok.
Can I change it.
It happend when I try to add a user
adduser username.lastname.
chown uses . and : to delimit users from groups, so it would be
confusing to allow . and : in usernames.
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Robin