Calling this one "confirmed", in that the wished-for behaviour doesn't
happen.
It's an interesting idea... we could keep a copy of the old /etc/passwd
and /etc/shadow, and then add real users (i.e. users with home
directories) to the new system, keeping their existing password.
** Changed in: debian-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed
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Ability to use password file from some other installation
https://launchpad.net/bugs/16169
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