From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 18 10:54:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.multinet-media.com (ns1.multinet-media.com [207.18.212.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A88E315129 for ; Mon, 18 Oct 1999 10:54:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drew@multinet-media.com) Received: from multinet-media.com (231door249.door.net [208.234.231.249]) by ns1.multinet-media.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA00485; Mon, 18 Oct 1999 17:48:21 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from drew@multinet-media.com) Message-ID: <380B05DD.1C09FECE@multinet-media.com> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 12:34:53 +0100 From: Drew Wiggins Organization: MultiNetMedia X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Martin Gignac Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How do I remove a user with a capital letter in the login ID? References: <001101bf1987$7532b500$0ba6cdcd@cinar.com> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------5E467A8C2B8696DC39961F84" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------5E467A8C2B8696DC39961F84 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Use vipw and change the user login name. Martin Gignac wrote: > Hi, > > 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. > > Is there something I am missing? Is there a workaround to this? > > TIA! > > -Martin > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message --------------5E467A8C2B8696DC39961F84 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="drew.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Drew Wiggins Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="drew.vcf" begin:vcard n:Wiggins;John tel;cell:(806) 786-2764 tel;fax:(806) 472-0858 tel;home:(806) 786-2764 tel;work:(806) 791-9993 x-mozilla-html:TRUE url:http://www.MultiNet-Media.com/ org:MultiNetMedia;Operations version:2.1 email;internet:drew@multinet-media.com title:IT Director adr;quoted-printable:;;1316 27th Street=0D=0A;Lubbock;TX ;79405;USA x-mozilla-cpt:;15408 fn:Drew Wiggins end:vcard --------------5E467A8C2B8696DC39961F84-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message