Simone Richard wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, George Toft wrote:

> >I'll give this one a whack:
> >1.  Edit /etc/shadow - change user's username
> >2.  Edit /etc/passwd - edit user's username, name, directory
> >3.  mv user's directory to new username
> >
> >I tried it before I sent this.  Works fine.
> >
> >George
> 
Yes thanks to everyone...now have this.
Just had to edit /etc/groups as well.

> And if you're using netscape, don't forget to edit
> ~/.netscape/preferences.js to reflect new home directory.
> 
> Check other app config files for similar.
> 
> Simone

Yep,good call this one.i`m running ver 4.5 of netscape,and it didn`t
like the new setup at all.
Had to edit the above file by hand,as netscape kept crashing out.
Works fine now though.
> 
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Keith White.

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