On Sun, 8 Jan 2006, Dennis McDonald wrote:
> I recently upgraded to FC4 and was not able to use uppercase character in
> the username, so I lost my /Dennis and had to create /dennis. Is there
> some way to get back to this login? I tried creating another user with
> /Dennis as home but got connection errors trying to login. I can copy
> documents and reinstall apps, but email and contacts are my biggest
> problem.
I think "usermod -l Dennis -d /home/Dennis dennis" will do what you want.
If that merely reassigns the home dir to /home/Dennis, then "rmdir
/home/Dennis && mv /home/dennis /home/Dennis" should do the trick.
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