* [9fans] username surrounded by '( and )' e.g., '(username') @ 2010-02-22 9:57 ROuNIN 2010-02-22 13:17 ` Charles Forsyth 2010-02-22 18:06 ` Russ Cox 0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: ROuNIN @ 2010-02-22 9:57 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans Hello all, Can someone explain how this happened? d-rwxrwxr-x M 8 glenda glenda 0 Feb 13 13:38 glenda d-rwxrwxr-x M 8 '(rounin)' '(rounin)' 0 Feb 14 18:28 rounin I am not sure of the steps that were taken to get the above ' and ( ). Is it possible to rename/modify the '( )'? Many thanks, ROuNIN ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] username surrounded by '( and )' e.g., '(username') 2010-02-22 9:57 [9fans] username surrounded by '( and )' e.g., '(username') ROuNIN @ 2010-02-22 13:17 ` Charles Forsyth 2010-02-22 18:06 ` Russ Cox 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Charles Forsyth @ 2010-02-22 13:17 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans >Can someone explain how this happened? >d-rwxrwxr-x M 8 '(rounin)' '(rounin)' 0 Feb 14 18:28 rounin it means there isn't an entry for "rounin" in /adm/users, so it shows the name unchanged as stored by fossil. (it's stored without the () -- those are just to distinguish the internal name from a normal name that does appear in /adm/users.) ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] username surrounded by '( and )' e.g., '(username') 2010-02-22 9:57 [9fans] username surrounded by '( and )' e.g., '(username') ROuNIN 2010-02-22 13:17 ` Charles Forsyth @ 2010-02-22 18:06 ` Russ Cox 1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Russ Cox @ 2010-02-22 18:06 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs > Can someone explain how this happened? You deleted user rounin, perhaps using the fossil uname command. You can recreate it by saying uname rounin :rounin on the fossil console. The : keeps it from trying to create /usr/rounin again. Russ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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