On Mon, Feb 03, 2020 at 05:43:17AM -0800, G??nter Z??chbauer wrote: > > > > > Unman has answered this question before: > > > > ???One of the things that many users dont get is that Qubes is > > just Linux/Xen under the hood. > > So the answer to your question is (probably) "How do I rename a user > > account in Linux", and the answer to *that* question is : > > usermod -l new_name old_name > > > > As `man usermod` will tell you, that ONLY changes the name - you probably > > want to change the name of the home directory as well, but it isn't > > strictly necessary.??? > > > > But is it possible... ? > > > > Does this have any effect on Applications links? > Where does dom0 know for which user to fetch available applications > or does it only list globally available applications anyway? > > Anything else where this might effect Qubes behavior? >
Changing the username? No, I dont think so. Changing the name of the home directory? Again. I dont think so, but havent done it for a while. (I prefer the anonymity of "user" ) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20200204174715.GB15614%40thirdeyesecurity.org.
