Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 09:49:22 -0400 From: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> To: "Ngie Cooper (yaneurabeya)" <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> Cc: src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r322678 - in head/usr.sbin/pw: . tests Message-ID: <CAPyFy2Ag9%2BXKm%2BdOVh9L0mPW7G3hOD_Gc4Yzzwft9hfX13Srgg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CEE799EF-356D-46F8-BD04-640A4A33EC79@gmail.com> References: <201708190032.v7J0WQAa017551@repo.freebsd.org> <CEE799EF-356D-46F8-BD04-640A4A33EC79@gmail.com>
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On 18 August 2017 at 21:08, Ngie Cooper (yaneurabeya) <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Aug 18, 2017, at 17:32, Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >> Author: emaste >> Date: Sat Aug 19 00:32:26 2017 >> New Revision: 322678 >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/322678 >> >> Log: >> pw useradd: Validate the user name before creating the entry >> >> Previouly it was possible to create users with spaces in the name with: >> pw useradd -u 1234 -g 1234 -n 'test user' >> >> The "-g 1234" is relevant, without it the name was already rejected >> as expected: ... > > Usernames with passwords are permitted in some cases, e.g., AD. I assume you meant "usernames with spaces"? Note that this change only addresses the discrepancy between "pw useradd 'test user'" (which was previously rejected) and "pw useradd 'test user' -g <gid>" (which was accepted prior to this change).
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