Closing, as the original reporter is the only one to experience this
problem, and he does not answer (three years later).
** Changed in: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = Invalid
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users-admin doesn't create home folder for new user
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/27938
John: Your problem is not really the same as this one, at least your bug
is identified, and hopefully solved in Karmic. You must have an empty
homedir or password field in /etc/passwd, which is leading to trouble
when trying to commit (see bug 316667). And the problem with the user
being shown
Hi. I have this problem under up-to-date Jaunty. When running users-
admin, either from the menu or from the command-line, if I create a new
user, it adds it to the list. But, then, if I close the users-admin
window and re-open it, the new user isn't there. Looking in /etc/passwd,
there is no new
By the way, after the failed attempted creation via users-admin, even
though the new user doesn't appear in the list in the main users-admin
window, I can't create another user with the same name: users-admin
complains that the user already exists.
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users-admin doesn't create home folder for
I need more information to debug that. Could you run 'sudo perl
/usr/share/system-tools-backends-2.0/scripts/SystemToolsBackends.pl
--platform ubuntu-8.04 -v -m UsersConfig' and post the output here?
Thanks!
** Changed in: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Incomplete
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Hello,
I have this issue on Ubuntu 8.04.
Same phenomena as described above!
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users-admin doesn't create home folder for new user
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/27938
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desktop-bugs
I reopened it.
** Changed in: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
Status: Fix Released = Confirmed
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users-admin doesn't create home folder for new user
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/27938
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