I had the same problem and i 'm afraid there s no acceptable solution here is some hints https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=91232 Le ven 04/07/2003 à 23:20, Jean Francois Ortolo a écrit : > Dusan Djordjevic a écrit: > > Friday 04 July 2003 10:53, Jean Francois Ortolo: > > > >> Hi all > >> I've just installed Shrike on my computer, it works great, the > >>only thing I see, is it doesn't accept user names with a dot in it. > > > > > >>From verison 9 it does nol allow dot in username. I do not understand > > why. Do someone knows ? > > > > Anyway, you still can manually add user without dot, and later change > > passwd and shadow file by hand (as i did). It will work. > > Hi Sir > I did that. Further I did change the /etc/group file accordingly, > such there is no problem with the account group. > > Pine works very well now, I only suffer from the well known problem > with accentuated characters, such as e acute or e grave and so on, which > don't appear in vi, though I can manually write some of these characters > on the screen. I'm in text mode, level 2. > > I'm french, my LANG variable is equal to: fr_FR.UTF_8 > > I set up the LC_ALL env variable equal to : C , such that the sort > command could suitably sort some of my files. > > I suspect there is a need to set the TERM variable, although I don't > know the value. > > I'll take a look at the mailinglist archives as soon as I have time. > > Many thanks. > > Best regards. > > Jean Francois Ortolo -- Eric Doutreleau <Eric.Doutreleau@xxxxxxxxxxx>
