From d56d235fc9284a208b986b509ae640ae8497aacc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ichuang <ichuang@mit.edu>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 23:02:51 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] minor change to create_user command, don't fail on kerberos
 lookup failure

---
 .../lms_migration/management/commands/create_user.py         | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/lms_migration/management/commands/create_user.py b/lms/djangoapps/lms_migration/management/commands/create_user.py
index 333608d467..7d39accc44 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/lms_migration/management/commands/create_user.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/lms_migration/management/commands/create_user.py
@@ -67,7 +67,10 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
             password = GenPasswd(12)
             
             # get name from kerberos
-            kname = os.popen("finger %s | grep 'name:'" % email).read().strip().split('name: ')[1].strip()
+            try:
+                kname = os.popen("finger %s | grep 'name:'" % email).read().strip().split('name: ')[1].strip()
+            except:
+                kname = ''
             name = raw_input('Full name: [%s] ' % kname).strip()
             if name=='':
                 name = kname