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Re: User names longer than 8 characters



I have been able to do it with the --force-badname in the adduser command.

Chad D. Zimmerman
chad@dabcc-www.nmsu.edu
http://dabcc-www.nmsu.edu/~chad/

On Tue, 21 Jan 1997, Orn E. Hansen wrote:

> 
>   The subject line says it... in these days user names longer than 8
> characters are becoming popular... user names with additional non
> alphanumeric characters in them as well.
> 
>   But if I set my name longer than 8 characters, I get a complaint about
> it being longer than 8 characters?
> 
>   Any comments?
> 
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