Opened 5 years ago

Closed 5 years ago

#12 closed defect (fixed)

usermod and friends do not handle quoting as expected

Reported by: lewisr Owned by:
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 lewisr, 5 years ago

FWIW, "ambiguous" is misspelled in the error message, as well.

comment:2 by herwigb, 5 years ago

Fixed in version 2.5.1

comment:3 by diver, 5 years ago

Resolution: fixed
Status: newclosed
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