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#Linux rename user how to#
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#Linux rename user license#
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.ĭownload timedicer-rename-user.sh Donation Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License") you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. r only make changes to Rdiffweb databaseĪpt-get awk bash deluser find fold grep groupmod sed sqlite3 stty usermodĬopyright © 2022 Dominic Raferd. timedicer-rename-user.sh frederick-fredspc fred-freds If an Rdiffweb database is found, then sqlite3 is (installed and) used to correct or delete the corresponding entry there. Deleting (but not renaming) a user in this way will also irretrievably delete their /home folder - for TimeDicer, this is normally their rdiff-backup archive(s) - you have been warned! It requires that has a primary group also called and a home directory at /home/, and will refuse to run otherwise.Īfter a warning prompt, it will rename or delete the user, the group and the user's home directory. This script is useful if a source machine has been reconfigured so that the default username (%USERNAME%-%USERDOMAIN%) has changed. Timedicer-rename-user v0.9 by Dominic DescriptionĪ simple way to rename or delete a user on a TimeDicer Server.
