Dan Cyr wrote:
>
> Why is it that i can't 'adduser majordomo' ?
> My system tells me "majordomo is over 8 characters"
>
> Or did I not read enough of the majordomo docs to find out it's some sort
> of alias thats needed?
>
> If it is an alias please tell me how to do it, i haven't a clue.
do adduser major, then edit /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow.
or patch the useradd source, which is what i did. the limit is in for
posix compliance i think.
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