Bug#447320: boinc-manager: Failed to create a new account with "missing or bad parameter: user_name" on certain condition.

Hi, Thanks for your quick response. Frank S. Thomas wrote: > Since one can change the user name later on the project's web site and it is > not required for login (only email and password are) I'd vote for your second > proposed fix. I propose to use the login name (first field in /etc/passwd) >

Bug#447320: boinc-manager: Failed to create a new account with "missing or bad parameter: user_name" on certain condition.

Hi, First of all I want to thank you for this straightforward and detailed bug report. You've done a great job at analysing this error! On Saturday 20 October 2007, Morita Sho wrote: > Since 5th field in /etc/passwd is optional, boinc-manager should not > assumes it is non-empty. I have some ide

Bug#447320: boinc-manager: Failed to create a new account with "missing or bad parameter: user_name" on certain condition.

Package: boinc-manager Version: 5.10.8-2 Severity: normal Hi, I was try to create a new account by following steps: 1) Open "Attach to project" dialog, 2) Select "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" and click "Next", 3) Input an E-mail and password and click "Next", 4) An error "missing or bad parameter: user_nam