From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Feb 17 20:50:14 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D63237B401 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 20:50:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A59343F75 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 20:50:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h1I4oDNS050229 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 20:50:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h1I4oCl4050228; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 20:50:12 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 20:50:12 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200302180450.h1I4oCl4050228@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Mike Makonnen Subject: Re: bin/48399: Can't put URL in GECOS phone field Reply-To: Mike Makonnen Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR bin/48399; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Mike Makonnen To: Galen Hancock Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/48399: Can't put URL in GECOS phone field Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 23:42:56 -0500 As you've allready noted, colons are not allowed in _any_ passwd field. The better solution is probably to encode the information in a human readable format. Example: 19081@fwd.pulver.com Cheers. -- Mike Makonnen | GPG-KEY: http://www.identd.net/~mtm/mtm.asc mtm@identd.net | Fingerprint: D228 1A6F C64E 120A A1C9 A3AA DAE1 E2AF DBCC 68B9 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message