Opened 6 years ago
Closed 6 years ago
#12 closed defect (fixed)
usermod and friends do not handle quoting as expected
| Reported by: | lewisr | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | major | Milestone: | |
| Component: | none | Version: | |
| Keywords: | Cc: |
Description
When adding a user via:
usermod -a User2
the command fails with:
Ambiguos commandline. Check syntax!
Quoting the new username almost works:
usermod -a "User2"
however, the user is actually created as:
User2"
Change History (3)
comment:1 by , 6 years ago
comment:3 by , 6 years ago
| Resolution: | → fixed |
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| Status: | new → closed |
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FWIW, "ambiguous" is misspelled in the error message, as well.