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Re: User Account: change name

Subject: Re: User Account: change name
From: Dennis Kaarsemaker
Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 20:14:59 +0200
On do, 2005-05-26 at 20:02 +0200, Renà L. Reingard wrote:
> 1. creating the new user and password
> 2. rename (or delete) the users home directory which got created
> already
> 3. rename the old users home directory into Max
> 4. being in an others user Gnome i run the shell
> 5. i do command: sudo chown Max:Max /home/Max
> 6. finish
> 
> Please help on that

Three little changes:
The user you create will be called max (only lowercase letters are
allowed in usernames)

3. rename the old users home directory into max
5. sudo chown -R max:max /home/max
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Dennis K.
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