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Re: Circumventing keyboard problem on Lenovo R64



On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 08:35:25AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:

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> Relevant man page to have 'root' edit a user's login name?

See usermod, option -l.

Heed the caveats in the man page (and all other places where the user
name might be hidden).

Sounds like some fun.

(Of course you could just edit /etc/passwd, but then you wouldn't get
to see the caveats in the man page: those do matter)

Cheers
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t

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