Re: Need help with non-working adduser...

[Dylan Reinhold <dylan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

jcm wrote:

> Well, I took the plunge and installed today's snapshot.
>
> Adduser doesn't go past asking my user name.  It is stuck in a loop 
> where it keeps asking over and over again.
>
> This might be a stupid question, but there's only one way to find out.
>
> jonathon

Are you having problems with this line :
   Usernames must match regular expression:
   [^[a-z0-9_][a-z0-9_-]*$]:
If so, its asking what regular expression to use when you enter the user 
id, just hit enter to accept the default. It will ask later for the new 
user id....

Dylan