I have been able to do it with the --force-badname in the adduser command.
Chad D. Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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? > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Ørn Einar Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > fax; +46 035 217194 > > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]