Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 18:47:55 +0200 From: Stefano Riva <sriva@alice.it> To: "Martin Gignac" <mgignac@cinar.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How do I remove a user with a capital letter in the login ID? Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19991018184755.00b11940@relay.alice.it> In-Reply-To: <001101bf1987$7532b500$0ba6cdcd@cinar.com>
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At 12.40 18/10/99 -0400, you wrote: >I mistakenly created an account with a capital letter in the login name, and >now I can't seem to delete it because the 'rmuser' command keeps saying the >"login name must contain alphanumeric characters only.". I've tried putting >the name in quotes, but it still doesn't work. Just modify the account name by hand with "vipw", or modify /etc/master.passwd with any editor, then run "pwd_mkdb". --- Stefano Riva Systems & Network Administrator Informazioni Editoriali I.E. Srl Voice +39-02283151, Fax +39-0228315900 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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