From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 4 13:09:42 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F2E537B401 for ; Mon, 4 Aug 2003 13:09:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cgpf2.cgp.netins.net (f2phy.netins.net [167.142.229.65]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D3ED43F75 for ; Mon, 4 Aug 2003 13:09:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mattb@unix4all.serveftp.com) Received: from [199.120.78.141] (HELO jackofalltraits) by cgpf2.cgp.netins.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.9) with SMTP id 389712076 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 04 Aug 2003 15:09:37 -0500 Message-ID: <000801c35abb$a76c1b50$0301a8c0@jackofalltraits> From: "gfsd" To: Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 14:07:30 -0500 Organization: gsdf MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2727.1300 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: Samba and $ X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2003 20:09:42 -0000 Why can't i create a user with a $ on the end? For machine trust = accounts i need to add each one by hand, instead of on the fly creation. = When I use adduser it will not let me add a user with a $ on the end, is = there a way around that?