nsfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=22QZAx+MKDxHz1whhU6H7JefzFa0YkABGtOix3R11mA=; b=kj/IioV+N500DHltFvll5SBJNvEHpzPdeQB41snT9i5RYuA9D21KT2HrLOP9KhKoCMEcXy cws01lTP3EWkyzNn9vrTjs8envf2K+hyBYohRXC4PEjMgM1F8HxjnwcoLMl0wKWqChhxLh vNpyINc9jpcEAeUUGkOyiacYGEEEJLeqeE6wAP2dqiQEfILcko2iEj9WOhoqljpDu+opNJ Bi4S1/GW/+WpPNhByLoQOhjPdHzBzTm8+0Q7REaBmsOQaRO0IHHykzpcCdC4Zg1coEoXza 5reI01MXjVfY0kv3Jkq/CQs0MViJNFgcFcH+wlSXuM8ky+RI79YyOsTGapYbJw== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=dkim; d=freebsd.org; t=1768975701; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=qZL54INIhLF4Zuyvddjv1KJ5FHhTd4qEtlxrE5vS8YJHLKzuifUJvEhdicSyabcOXxLk6o Kikwl+xrBwh9NIloS9KKbOlIxpRZoCohthTV3cyzu7pep10k4qaXawpkaEvyfW40J3ISxd +1wStWsI8VPZ7mqEXYu4iuPhWKSG4MkyDUneeYEdFay3VnER4iKktvpzXSLhki/G8TNTsi m/R+RRtVNS/RX1sRs1wi+TtW+OxlCDEMv1+BxdladDVqQ8tWdvfIvBnRUBoWznu0lBMO35 b+IDXZ6MzINSXT6e0RmFDbe5qJB3VFiYxKxH2J411jHsybkCKHGN77I5NzhHGw== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx1.freebsd.org; none Received: from kenobi.freebsd.org (kenobi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::50:1d]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4dwtzT0BnlzcC4 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:08:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org) Received: from kenobi.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.5]) by kenobi.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id 60L68KEP020456 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:08:20 GMT (envelope-from bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org) Received: (from www@localhost) by kenobi.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id 60L68Ke2020455 for bugs@FreeBSD.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:08:20 GMT (envelope-from bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org) X-Authentication-Warning: kenobi.freebsd.org: www set sender to bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org using -f From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 164808] crontab(1) doesn't support usernames with spaces in them Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:08:20 +0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: AssignedTo X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: Base System X-Bugzilla-Component: bin X-Bugzilla-Version: 9.0-STABLE X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: Affects Only Me X-Bugzilla-Who: delphij@FreeBSD.org X-Bugzilla-Status: Closed X-Bugzilla-Resolution: Works As Intended X-Bugzilla-Priority: Normal X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: delphij@FreeBSD.org X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: bug_status resolution cc assigned_to Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Bugzilla-URL: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated List-Id: Bug reports List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-bugs List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D164808 Xin LI changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|Open |Closed Resolution|--- |Works As Intended CC| |delphij@FreeBSD.org Assignee|bugs@FreeBSD.org |delphij@FreeBSD.org --- Comment #2 from Xin LI --- System crontab(5) format does not allow blank spaces in the "username" fiel= d.=20 Given the fact that e.g. pw, rmuser, etc. does not allow blank spaces, and major Linux distributions' cron doesn't support it either, I think we shoul= dn't be doing it. --=20 You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.=