[CentOS] Why are dots in username & groupname no longer allowed?

Robin Mordasiewicz robin at bullseye.tv
Thu Jan 5 18:30:33 UTC 2006


On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Benjamin Smith wrote:

> Try this one:
>
> chown -R c.smith.users /home/c.smith
>
> See the problem?
>
what about
chown -R c.smith:users /home/c.smith



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