On 11/27/2016 11:54 PM, L A Walsh wrote:
> Does ~ get home dirs for UID's?  I thought it only worked
> for usernames?  I would think that allowing user names that were
> all numeric would be confusing for software that accept either UID's or
> usernames.  Can usernames even begin with a number?

Sadly, yes. In fact, username '0' need not have uid '0'.

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Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
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