Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: > > On Friday 15 December 2006 18:31, Jérôme Augé wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I noticed that I can't create login name containing a '.' (dot) > > character (e.g. firstname.lastname). I stumbled upon this problem when I > > needed to upgrade an older PLD Samba server where accounts where all > > created as firstname.lastname. So, I ended up patching the shadow > > package to allow dot in logins and use it instead of the PLD/ac default > > shadow pkg. > > > > What about allowing the dot character by default in the shadow package ? > > Related question - do we need shadow package at all? There is well maintained > pwdutils which replaces shadow + has more features.
Do you have sg binary in pwdutils or any replacement ? -- ======================================================================= Andrzej M. Krzysztofowicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone (48)(58) 347 14 61 Faculty of Applied Phys. & Math., Gdansk University of Technology _______________________________________________ pld-devel-en mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/pld-devel-en
