Re: [Devel] Re: CVS update: skolelinux/src/webmin-ldap-skolelinux fileimport-example.txt

[Andreas Schuldei <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

* Petter Reinholdtsen (pere@xxxxxxxxxx) [030724 23:10]:
> 
> > Index: fileimport-example.txt
> > ===================================================================
> > Andersen Cato;123cato;klasseA;matte
> > Bndersen Cato;123cato;klasseA;kjemi
> > Digernes Ine Høyland;123inedig;klasseB;kjemi
> 
> One thing struck me when I saw the commif of this file.  Do you make
> sure the group names are converted to lower case letters?  They should
> be.  The user names should also only use lower case letters.  I know
> several systems handling user names without caring about the case, and
> we do not want to end up with groups or user names where the only
> difference is the letter casing.

other limitations (according what you said at debcamp) are
usernames and groupnames should be less then / equal 8 chars.

what is the preferred algorithm of converting "Digernes Ine
Høyland" into a proper login name? (c: