change my /home/oldname to /home/newname

Mihamina Rakotomandimby mihamina at gulfsat.mg
Fri May 21 07:21:49 UTC 2010


> Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> :
>>>You forgot to make the new user the owner of the new home:
>> When using command-line 'adduser' it's automatic
>> When using the GUI tool, it's also automatic
>Right, but after creating the new user you renamed the home/new-user
>to /home/new-user-home. After that you copied /home/current-user to 
>/home/new-user including ownership (-a) of the old user, i.e. the old 
>user is owner of the new user's home.

You got me.

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