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Re: rename a username?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (nerv01@noah.dogma.org)
Wed Oct 28 23:09:46 1998
From: nerv01@noah.dogma.org
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 22:09:53 -0600 (EST)
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Thank You Very Very Much
-b!
On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Kevin Smith wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Oct 1998 nerv01@noah.dogma.org wrote:
>
> > Hey is it possible to rename a user name to another one? I have a friend
> > who would like his renamed. Is it easier just to delete the old one and
> > then create a new one? If there is a way to rename please let me know.
>
> /usr/sbin/usermod -l newname oldname
>
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