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--- Begin Message ---Package: passwd Version: 1:4.0.16-2 Severity: normal Tag: patch If I read the description correctly then a $ sign is premitted from the 2nd position just like the other permitted characters. --- useradd.8.orig 2006-07-11 18:15:24.000000000 +0300 +++ useradd.8 2006-07-11 18:15:08.000000000 +0300 @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ Similarly, if the username already exists in an external user database such as NIS, \fBuseradd\fR will deny the user account creation request\&. .PP -On Debian, the constraints on the username are lowered: Usernames must neither start by a dash ('\-') nor contain a colon (':') or an end of line ('\\n')\&. However, it is usually recommended to only use usernames that begin with a lower case letter or an underscore, and are only followed by lower case letters, underscores, dashes, and dollar signs\&. In regular expression terms: [a\-z_][a\-z0\-9_\-]*[$] +On Debian, the constraints on the username are lowered: Usernames must neither start by a dash ('\-') nor contain a colon (':') or an end of line ('\\n')\&. However, it is usually recommended to only use usernames that begin with a lower case letter or an underscore, and are only followed by lower case letters, underscores, dashes, and dollar signs\&. In regular expression terms: [a\-z_][a\-z0\-9_\-$]* .SH "FILES"
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--- Begin Message ---Source: shadow Source-Version: 1:4.0.18-1 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of shadow, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: login_4.0.18-1_i386.deb to pool/main/s/shadow/login_4.0.18-1_i386.deb passwd_4.0.18-1_i386.deb to pool/main/s/shadow/passwd_4.0.18-1_i386.deb shadow_4.0.18-1.diff.gz to pool/main/s/shadow/shadow_4.0.18-1.diff.gz shadow_4.0.18-1.dsc to pool/main/s/shadow/shadow_4.0.18-1.dsc shadow_4.0.18.orig.tar.gz to pool/main/s/shadow/shadow_4.0.18.orig.tar.gz A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated shadow package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 11:41:24 +0200 Source: shadow Binary: login passwd Architecture: source i386 Version: 1:4.0.18-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Shadow package maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: login - system login tools passwd - change and administer password and group data Closes: 377844 378793 378794 378911 379954 380645 Changes: shadow (1:4.0.18-1) unstable; urgency=low . * The "Selles sur Cher" release * New upstream version. This closes the following bugs: - Fix the usermod's -a option. It should not take an argument, -a it uses the -G argument. Closes: #380645 - Galician translation. Closes: #378793 - Basque translation. Closes: #378794 - Russian translation. Closes: #378911 * Debian packaging fixes: - login.defs: do not mention GETPASS_ASTERISKS since it is no more used. Thanks to Mike Frysinger for noticing it. - 506_relaxed_usernames: Fix the regular expression of the accepted user name in the useradd man page. Closes: #377844 - Add Nicolas FRANCOIS to the Uploaders. - Remove the NEWS entry for version 1:4.0.17-1. It was meant to warn testing's users and is not meant for Etch users. - manpages-it 0.3.4-3 do not collides with passwd anymore. Update the Replaces field accordingly. * Debconf translation updates: - Japanese translation updated. Closes: #379954 Files: 93dffd1700a8c4e5d18e379b3959d81f 1043 admin required shadow_4.0.18-1.dsc 625ca5d57fdaa656a67ce0e8fe2ea76a 2338071 admin required shadow_4.0.18.orig.tar.gz af6a1a0ded65f01c9467ffd50237ddc2 333384 admin required shadow_4.0.18-1.diff.gz 82d5755321ab620ef222db17a9b58f87 783140 admin required passwd_4.0.18-1_i386.deb 84e1fdd213ac6445d37067d8b849b31b 797242 admin required login_4.0.18-1_i386.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE0JP81OXtrMAUPS0RArINAJwM0ThQdbOfevv7EHICFD1OhrMDrACghvmU dXtk1FCCTRySnkr7COHByxo= =XBzI -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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