Re: user names

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On 6/1/20 12:13 PM, Jerry Geis wrote:
How can I define a local use with "@" in the name

useradd "bob@myname"  gives error.

I "need" to have the @ sign in the name -is that possible.   Silly reason -
the system I am trying to send emails to the linux server has a bug. I'm
trying to get around it.

As far as I remember UNIX username can not contain special symbols.

Valeri


Thanks,

Jerry
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