Renaming User Account

VIGNESH vignesh1986 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 00:47:18 UTC 2005


Just go to administration->users and groups click on the user fred and
change the username to frsmith.Your done.Don`t change the home directory.
 Vignesh

 On 11/8/05, Slobodan Nikic <nscomputing at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yes, you can. Use command usermod. See man usermod
>
> On 07/11/05, Jack Jackson <jackson.linux at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Can I change the name of a user, retaining all the user home directory
> > properties? For example, changing user fred to user fsmith?
> >
> > How?
> >
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> >
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