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Date:      Fri, 27 Dec 2002 12:45:38 -0500
From:      Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@attbi.com>
To:        Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pw(8): $ (dollar sign) in username
Message-ID:  <20021227174538.GA22160@attbi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021227112033.N93884-100000@ren.sasknow.com>
References:  <20021227112033.N93884-100000@ren.sasknow.com>

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On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 11:35:45AM -0600, Ryan Thompson wrote:
> Problem is, smb requires a '$' at the end of the username, which our
> pw(8) doesn't allow.

The same patch which you proposed was suggested on the freebsd-current list.
See the thread "pw_user.c change for samba":

http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/archive/2002/freebsd-current/20021201.freebsd-current.html
http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/archive/2002/freebsd-current/20021208.freebsd-current.html

I'm not sure what the outcome of the discussion was.

-- 
Craig Rodrigues        
http://www.gis.net/~craigr    
rodrigc@attbi.com

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