Am 2005-02-05 14:18:32, schrieb Wim De Smet: > I think the discussion came up earlier here. IIRC the conclusion was > that it could be relaxed for .'s (don't know about numbers). Although > it can cause confusion with chown a.b format. But chown should now be > patched to behave correctly on chown a.a:b.b (eg username and group name > separated by ':'). At least that's how I remember it. Can somebody > verify this?
Hello Wim, I am using WOODY and 'chown' already support 'chown a.a:b.b' So I think, it works under SARGE and SID too. __( command 'ls -Al /home' )__________________________________________ / | drwxr-xr-x 30 athina.r athina.r 1024 1. Jan 21:40 athina.russel | drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 1024 3. Dez 20:46 BAK_debian | drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 1024 16. Jan 20:11 BAK_michelle1 | drwxr-xr-x 28 diana.se diana.se 1024 1. Jan 22:36 diana.seitz | drwxr-xr-x 29 eyup.dog eyup.dog 1024 13. Nov 00:58 eyup.dogu | drwxr-xr-x 25 fathia.r fathia.r 1024 13. Nov 00:58 fathia.rachek | drwxr-xr-x 29 fayah.do fayah.do 1024 13. Nov 00:58 fayah.dogan | drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 1024 13. Nov 00:58 home | drwxr-xr-x 27 karima.k karima.k 1024 19. Jan 18:40 karima.kalaaji | drwxr-xr-x 22 leila.pa leila.pa 1024 28. Dez 18:32 leila.pahlavi | drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 12288 20. Nov 19:23 lost+found | drwxr-xr-x 28 lydia.ac lydia.ac 1024 13. Nov 00:58 lydia.ackermann | drwxr-xr-x 34 marian.d marian.d 1024 13. Nov 00:58 marian.domeracki | drwxr-xr-x 27 mehdi.se mehdi.se 1024 13. Nov 00:58 mehdi.serhane | drwxr-xr-x 139 michelle privat 4096 5. Feb 12:10 michelle.konzack | drwxr-xr-x 28 michiar developm 1024 9. Jan 13:42 michiar | drwxr-xr-x 22 michitr developm 1024 13. Nov 00:58 michitr | drwxr-xr-x 24 nancy nancy 1024 13. Nov 00:58 nancy | drwxr-xr-x 30 noor.nur noor.nur 1024 13. Nov 00:58 noor.nurani | drwxr-xr-x 24 onlinest business 1024 12. Nov 21:31 onlinestore | drwxr-xr-x 24 pascale. pascale. 1024 13. Nov 00:58 pascale.domeracki | drwxr-xr-x 24 peer.jan peer.jan 1024 29. Jan 20:02 peer.janssen | drwxr-xr-x 26 sandrine sandrine 1024 19. Jan 18:37 sandrine.dario | drwxr-xr-x 37 tamay.do privat 1024 13. Nov 00:58 tamay.dogan | drwxr-xr-x 28 zelie.do zelie.do 1024 13. Nov 00:58 zelie.domeracki \______________________________________________________________________ I have already patched "adduser" to allow the "." in Names. So the "." should be allowed. > greets, > Wim Greetings Michelle -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 50, rue de Soultz MSM LinuxMichi 0033/3/88452356 67100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com)
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