From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <9996885a-3f5c-44bb-8a9e-d06251a62759@b7g2000yqd.googlegroups.com> References: <9996885a-3f5c-44bb-8a9e-d06251a62759@b7g2000yqd.googlegroups.com> Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:06:56 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [9fans] username surrounded by '( and )' e.g., '(username') From: Russ Cox To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Topicbox-Message-UUID: d8765442-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > 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