> As for ksh2020: it is found in the deb package: ksh-2020.0.0-5
> It was installed normally via apt install.
k, that makes sense, in comment #8 you wrote 'I installed ksh2020 with
the usual command: sudo apt install ksh2020'
but that command gives a 'package not found' error here since this
You were right about /var/lib/AccountsService/users. My login was set to a
"system" account.
Setting SystemAccount=false allowed me to see my login name listed on the
login page.
As for ksh2020: it is found in the deb package: ksh-2020.0.0-5
It was installed normally via apt install.
> I installed ksh2020 with the usual command: sudo apt install ksh2020
the ksh2020 package doesn't seem to exist in Ubuntu so you should
probably report the bug about it not being added to /etc/shell to
whoever provided that package to you
> It still isn't totally normal in that all users are
No, /bin/ksh2020 is not listed in /etc/shells. In /etc/shells, ksh is
listed as /usr/bin/ksh2020.
I installed ksh2020 with the usual command: sudo apt install ksh2020
When I added to /etc/shells, the line /bin/ksh2020 and re-edited
/etc/passwd for my uid=1000, pete, to have a shell of
The issue is likely the heuristic in accountsservice to determine which
users are real one (opposed to account used by the system)
they do filter on valid shells
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/accountsservice/-/blob/master/src/user-classify.c#L116
the code calls getusershell()
Attached is the journalctl.out.bz2, but it only shows that gnome-initial-setup
is called and later
it states that gnome-initial-setup is using the logname "x" which is what I
was forced to use.
I know that gnome-initial-setup is part of the problem because if you try to
break out of it with
Could you add your 'journalctl' from a boot showing the issue after getting the
problem (and indicate the time where you saw gnome-initial-setup showing)?
(even better if you uncomment the Debug Enable line in /etc/gdm3/custom.conf)
Is another non standard in the username you choose in the
I installed U20.04 from a download from the official Canonical website;
burned to a DVD and then booted from the DVD. The installation asked all
the usual questions including asking for a first user logname. This all
went well. My installation site was a clean unused disk; installed to the
Thank you for your bug report. How did you install Ubuntu and what
desktop environment do you use? The desktop installer has an user
creation as a mandatory step so unsure how you ended up with a system
without an user created?
** Changed in: gnome-initial-setup (Ubuntu)
Status: New =>
** Package changed: gdm3 (Ubuntu) => gnome-initial-setup (Ubuntu)
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before login screen the setup forces a new login name
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the offending program is gnome-initial-setup. I can exit [via a timeout] but
that give a black screen which I break out of with Ctrl-Alt-Del, but that
just puts me back at the same gnome-initial-setup. The only way forward seems
to let it add a new user. At the login screen of that new user,
** Package changed: plymouth (Ubuntu) => gdm3 (Ubuntu)
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