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A GUI tool to change the short username
I've been using the procedure in the older hint for ages with machines I've built for clients, and never had any problem in either Jaguar or Panther.
A GUI tool to change the short username
phillymjs, for the most part, those steps are accurate, and that's exacty what ChangeShortName does. However, your steps are actually missing a number of things if you want the change to be "complete." ChangeShortName actually does all of the following:
1. Backs up all local NetInfo databases. That's really why we wrote ChangeShortName. Even Apple's Knowledge Base instructions missed a few things. Plus James added some nice error-correction code. |
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