The workaround is as follows:
1. Edit /etc/login.defs and
1.1. Add 'f' to CHFN_RESTRICT if you didn't have it already, so now you should have: CHFN_RESTRICT frwh
1.2. Uncomment CHFN_AUTH (remove #).
2. Logout.
3. Login.
4. Fixed. Now you should be able to change your name from the System Settings.
Hello, as I commented in the Gentoo bug report about this issue (https:/ /bugs.gentoo. org/show_ bug.cgi? id=380899) I found a workaround.
The workaround is as follows:
1. Edit /etc/login.defs and
1.1. Add 'f' to CHFN_RESTRICT if you didn't have it already, so now you should have: CHFN_RESTRICT frwh
1.2. Uncomment CHFN_AUTH (remove #).
2. Logout.
3. Login.
4. Fixed. Now you should be able to change your name from the System Settings.