On Thu, Feb 03, 2022 at 06:32:51PM +0000, Maxime Devos wrote: > Tsarina Baelarina Nina schreef op wo 02-02-2022 om 20:49 [-0800]: > > I put my name as Tsarina Baelarina Nina, as opposed to my real name. > > It created the correct home profile, but also included the two extra > > empty directories in my home directory as included in the attachment > > for proof. I think I remember reading something about camel casing > > for user names on the system, as in the name can't start with a > > capital letter, but I thought you could get away with spaces if you > > escaped the strings properly \(space). > > I can reproduce with the attached configuration. > I'm wondering what software is creating these 'Baelarina' and 'Nina' > subdirectories of '/home/Tsarina Baelarina Nina/' ... is it Guix, is it > GDM, is it the GNOME desktop ...?
I'm not very familiar with this part of the system, but I think that user home directories are created here, in ((gnu build activation) activate-users+groups): https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/build/activation.scm?id=ff093f5739a61e77b296feccc48d260b9bb574c0#n160