Difference between revisions of "Usermod -l"
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<code>--login</code> NEW_LOGIN The name of the user will be changed from LOGIN to NEW_LOGIN. Nothing else is changed. In particular, the user's home directory name should probably be changed manually to reflect the new login name. | <code>--login</code> NEW_LOGIN The name of the user will be changed from LOGIN to NEW_LOGIN. Nothing else is changed. In particular, the user's home directory name should probably be changed manually to reflect the new login name. | ||
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+ | == Related == | ||
+ | * <code>[[groupmod -n]]</code> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
+ | * {{usermod}} | ||
* {{Linux Commands privileges}} | * {{Linux Commands privileges}} | ||
[[Category:Linux]] | [[Category:Linux]] |
Latest revision as of 14:17, 28 December 2023
https://linux.die.net/man/8/usermod
sudo usermod -l newusername oldusername
--login
NEW_LOGIN The name of the user will be changed from LOGIN to NEW_LOGIN. Nothing else is changed. In particular, the user's home directory name should probably be changed manually to reflect the new login name.
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