[Mageia-discuss] Feature request: uppercase letters in user names

Florian Hubold doktor5000 at arcor.de
Wed Dec 14 17:01:17 CET 2011


Am 14.12.2011 16:33, schrieb Renaud (Ron) Olgiati:
> On Wednesday 14 Dec 2011 11:43 my mailbox was graced by a message from Romain 
> d'Alverny who wrote:
>>> And since the system accepts upper case in user names, why restrict them
>>> at the mcc/userdrake level ?
>  
>> First, it is not clear if the request is clearly about the system user
>> id/login or about the user real name
> From what he wrote, I get the impression he prefers to see iZoli, rather than 
> izoli, when working the CLI. Why not ?
>  
> Cheers,
>  
> Ron.
Well, then just change the prompt, so it will display iZoli. Why do we need
to support uppercase letters in user names for that?


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