[ale] Changing UID for a user

John Wells jb at sourceillustrated.com
Wed Oct 30 07:29:25 EST 2002


Is there a way to change an user's UID after the account has been active
for sometime without creating major havoc?  My fear is that if I change
the UID for the user, all permissions on that user's files will be hosed. 
Am I correct in this assumption?

Thanks!
John




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