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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!mel.dit.csiro.au!actcsiro!news.nsw.CSIRO.AU!wabbit.its.uow.edu.au!news.ci.com.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!gatech!news.mathworks.com!nntp.primenet.com!newsfeeder.sdsu.edu!newspump.sol.net!news.mindspring.com!psinntp!psinntp!psinntp!psinntp!summsoft.com!pubxfer.news.psi.net!usenet From: ccunningham@netwkcal.com Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: long usernames Date: 23 Jul 1996 17:19:11 GMT Organization: PSI Public Usenet Link Lines: 2 Message-ID: <4t31if$fjf@client2.news.psi.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.232.197.141 Keywords: adduser X-Newsreader: SPRY News 3.03 (SPRY, Inc.) I have tried to modify the adduser script so that I can use it to create users' names >8 char.'s, but I get and invalid login error. Is there another way to do this?