On Jan 22, 2008, at 8:05 PM, Richard Hartman wrote: > ======================= > Jon Boone wrote: > On Jan 22, 2008, at 3:22 PM, Richard Hartman wrote: > > >> The issue: The main admin account on this machine (LONG name > >> "Richard") has become associated in some way with TWO "short > names", > >> "rjh" and "richard". > > >What happens when you try the following: > >% dscl . -read /Users/rjh > > I get LOTS of stuff with the expected info on the "rjh" account > > >% dscl . -read /Users/richard > > This produces... zilch: > > $ dscl . -read /Users/richard > <dscl_cmd> DS Error: -14136 (eDSRecordNotFound) > > Thanks for the effort Jon; but, no joy... Does the following produce any output about "richard"? % dscl . -readall /Users