adding user starting with caps letter fails on linux

[Schott, Erik J Mr ANOSC/FCBS]

What was the exact command line string you used?

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[mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Rajanish Rai
Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 10:17 AM
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Subject: adding user starting with caps letter fails on linux


I tried to add user with name 'NewUser' and got
following message -

   useradd: invalid user name 'NewUser'

Can someone help me to know the reason behind it?

Thanx
raja

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