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> Thanks for your reply James. Isn't aduser a binary though (as opposed to > script)? > I guess you meant tinkering with adduser options. Let me read the man > page and see whether I can get it to accept them. > > Joseph > > On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 08:18, Lunghabo James wrote: >> I remember once facing a similar problem on FreeBSD and I had to >> tinker with the adduser script to achieve that functionality. It might >> also be possible with Fedora. >> >> Wire >> >> > Was attempting to move users and mail from a redhat 6.2 mail server >> to fedora core 1. The fedora is a fresh installation on a new >> machine. >> > >> > Am faced with a problem of incompatible usernames. All users on the >> old server used usernames in the form of firstname.lastname but >> fedora (tried redhat 9 too) doesn't allow punctuation marks in >> usernames. >> > >> > Does anyone know how I can disable this feature and just allow the >> punctuation marks? >> > >> > Joseph >> > >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------- >> > This service is hosted on the Infocom network >> > http://www.infocom.co.ug >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------- >> This service is hosted on the Infocom network >> http://www.infocom.co.ug >> > > > > --------------------------------------------- > This service is hosted on the Infocom network > http://www.infocom.co.ug --------------------------------------------- This service is hosted on the Infocom network http://www.infocom.co.ug
