Comment 16 for bug 7427

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Ricardo Pérez López (ricardo) wrote :

(In reply to comment #15)
> This isn't a problem cause of username. If you try to create a user with
> fullname "Ante Karamatić", installation will autogenerate username "ante" wich
> is OK. But, still, instalation will fail and user will be prompted to create New
> user - procedure wich he/she allready did. Username is OK, fullname is a
> problem. I didn't do more digging but it seems to me that this isn't a shadow
> problem, since shadow doesn't contain fullname at all.
>
> Usernames shouldn't contain accents, and that's normal behaviuor (you don't want
> to mess up your keyboard layout and then not be able to login at all to fix
> issue), but fullname should be real fullname, with accents.

I totally agree.