From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20021203 Description of problem: Uppercase characters are not allowed in /etc/passwd and /etc/group (more to the point: they are rejected by {user,group}{add,mod}. The problem lies in: chkname.c:22 -> good_name Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.useradd JOE Actual Results: invalid user name 'JOE' Expected Results: Ok Additional info: Uppercase usernames/groups are needed for Samba.
Capital letters breaks at least sendmail, see other bugs for comments. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 89677 ***
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.