Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 12:27:49 -0500 From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Gianmarco Giovannelli <gmarco@giovannelli.it>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: username with - Message-ID: <20001003122749.B890@ophelia.nectar.com> In-Reply-To: <20001002223139.A7328@freefall.freebsd.org>; from kris@FreeBSD.org on Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 10:31:39PM -0700 References: <5.0.0.25.0.20001002082345.0256ceb0@194.184.65.4> <200010021533.JAA11398@harmony.village.org> <20001002223139.A7328@freefall.freebsd.org>
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> > : So, who is right ? adduser or rmuser ? > > > > Adduser is right. Dashes are allowed in user names. > > But not at the start of the user name..login(1) special cases it, I > think. rmuser is broken if it won't allow you to remove users with any character in the username besides ':' and newline. -- Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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