Comment 29 for bug 7427

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Bo Rosén (bo-rosen) wrote :

(In reply to comment #19)

Just a little extra FYI as I ran into this too.

> a) if I go to "About me" (under System -> Administration), the real username
> field doesn't shows the correct name.
> b) if I go to "Users and groups" (under System -> Administration, too), the
> application crashes.

same here. The About Me name field only says "Full Name"

> I must change the real username using vipw (or directly editing /etc/passwd),
> and then the two above applications ("About me" and "Users and groups") works
fine.

When I look at /etc/passwd using less the accented character in my name is an
empty square, but using nano or gedit it displays correctly.

I installed Breezy today.