They have user like aa with home dir /export/home/aa. They want to change home

They have user like aa with home dir /export/home/aa. They
want to change home dir to /export/home/bb & username
remains same. User files in /export/home/aa moved to bb?
What do u do?

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They have user like aa with home dir /export/home/aa. They want to change home dir to /export/home/..

Answer / lakshmi

usermod -d /export/home/bb -m aa

Then aa user home directory will change
from /export/home/aa to /export/home/bb and login name same
as aa

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