Re: [CentOS] Modifying username

2020-06-14 Thread Kenneth Porter
This might be of use to somebody. The Readme includes mention of some handy utilities for checking your database files. https://github.com/SpareSimian/user-group-migration ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Modifying username

2020-06-14 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On 6/14/20 4:41 PM, Richard wrote: Date: Sunday, June 14, 2020 17:26:42 -0400 From: Jay Hart On 6/14/20 1:39 PM, Jay Hart wrote: You may need to modify /etc/shadow for consistency. I don't know what to do here. Need some guidance please. Run "vipw -s" and make the same change to

Re: [CentOS] Modifying username

2020-06-14 Thread Pete Biggs
On Sun, 2020-06-14 at 17:26 -0400, Jay Hart wrote: > > On 6/14/20 1:39 PM, Jay Hart wrote: > > > You may need to modify /etc/shadow for consistency. > > > > > > I don't know what to do here. Need some guidance please. > > > > Run "vipw -s" and make the same change to that file's record for

Re: [CentOS] Modifying username

2020-06-14 Thread Jay Hart
> > >> Date: Sunday, June 14, 2020 17:26:42 -0400 >> From: Jay Hart >> >>> On 6/14/20 1:39 PM, Jay Hart wrote: You may need to modify /etc/shadow for consistency. I don't know what to do here. Need some guidance please. >>> >>> >>> Run "vipw -s" and make the same change to that

Re: [CentOS] Modifying username

2020-06-14 Thread Richard
> Date: Sunday, June 14, 2020 17:26:42 -0400 > From: Jay Hart > >> On 6/14/20 1:39 PM, Jay Hart wrote: >>> You may need to modify /etc/shadow for consistency. >>> >>> I don't know what to do here. Need some guidance please. >> >> >> Run "vipw -s" and make the same change to that file's

Re: [CentOS] Modifying username

2020-06-14 Thread Jay Hart
> On 6/14/20 1:39 PM, Jay Hart wrote: >> You may need to modify /etc/shadow for consistency. >> >> I don't know what to do here. Need some guidance please. > > > Run "vipw -s" and make the same change to that file's record for ABCLast. > In /etc/passwd the directory was shown in plain text. So

Re: [CentOS] Modifying username

2020-06-14 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 6/14/20 1:39 PM, Jay Hart wrote: You may need to modify /etc/shadow for consistency. I don't know what to do here. Need some guidance please. Run "vipw -s" and make the same change to that file's record for ABCLast. ___ CentOS mailing list

[CentOS] Modifying username

2020-06-14 Thread Jay Hart
I modified a users name on my system. From ABCLast, to ALast (used as an example). I modified the username, then the group name of the user (to align with the new name), and then I moved the users home directory from /home/ABCLast, to /home/ALast. Then using vipw, edited the home directory to