Changing main username/home/groups

[NoOp]

On 09/08/2010 11:57 PM, Colin Law wrote:
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> I don't know why you have had the problems you describe, but I have
> changed my username and home folder (in Karmic) using usermod as you
> have described without seeing the phantom residual presence of the
> original user name.  Rather than do it as root I achieved it by
> creating a new temporary user first then used it (using sudo usermod)
> to rename the original user.  I have not installed Maverick anywhere
> yet so cannot confirm whether this is a Maverick issue.

Not a Maverick issue as I hadn't upgraded to Maverick at the time. I was
basically changing the username/home/etc in preparation for the upgrade
to maverick.