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Date:      Fri, 22 Mar 2002 10:22:41 -0800
From:      Jim Mock <mij@soupnazi.org>
To:        Chris Collins <chris@collins-ca.com>
Cc:        Ceri <setantae@submonkey.net>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: adduser problem
Message-ID:  <20020322182241.GA97991@helios.dub.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020322131356.V5980-100000@bsduser.ca>
References:  <20020322181130.GB33056@submonkey.net> <20020322131356.V5980-100000@bsduser.ca>

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On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 at 13:19:29 -0500, Chris Collins wrote:
> Well I gave that a shot with no luck. I did not have this problem
> until I did a cvsup the lastweek. I did one again yesterday to make
> sure nothing was messed-up.
> 
> bsduser# adduser -config_create
> bsduser# adduser
> Use option ``-silent'' if you don't want to see all warnings and
> questions.
> 
> Check /etc/shells
> Check /etc/master.passwd
> Check /etc/group
> Usernames must match regular expression:
> [^[a-z0-9_][a-z0-9_-]*$]: test
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Don't enter test there.  Just hit enter.  It's asking you for the
regular expression to use, not the username.

- jim

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