On Mon, 25 Aug 2014, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > > On 25/08/14 16:53, Simon McVittie wrote:
> >> * Debian-foo > >> * Dfoo Uppercase may have problems dealing with eMail. Sometimes, dæmon users may want that. I strongly suggest to not use uppercase letters in usernames, system or not. > >> I think I slightly prefer _foo, which originated in *BSD. > > Moreover, _foo is not accepted by adduser, the option --force-badname > must be used. This is probably good, because the chances of it conflicting with admin-provided users are less, then. (Personally preferring _foo as well, but then, I’m biased.) bye, //mirabilos -- 15:41⎜<Lo-lan-do:#fusionforge> Somebody write a testsuite for helloworld :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

