** Description changed: How to repeat: I. set up an ext4 by some other linux,e.g. Fedora, put your "home" into that, e.g. my name is Mike, then there is folder named "Mike" in the /home/ directory 2. install ubuntu, and say your name is "BuggyUbuntu", and set the "home" the mounting point to the one in step 1 3. There will be two directories in /home/, one is "Mike", the other is "BuggyUbuntu". - 4. Add an administrator user named "Mike" + 4. Add an administrator user named "Mike" graphically 5. Change "BuggyUbuntu" from "administrator" to "standard" user 6. Log out - 7. Now nice, you can never login to "Mike" because the permission - problem + 7. Now nice, you can never login to "Mike". Unbuntu does not tell you + why, just keeps making an alert sound and go back to the login screen. 8. You can never change anything because you do not have any administrator, cannot even add any account. Moreover, how stupid Ubuntu is? It keeps asking you to enter a password to report a bug while you are just a standard user. Each time you enter your password, it just says "fail to authorize". Just treat the users. 9. I tried to add another administrator in recovery mode. The user was added successfully. However, the user does not show up while logging in. 10. The only solution looks like just deleting Ubuntu This is what happens in the first 10mins I was using Ubuntu. So - frustrating. Is the Ubuntu designed by idiots? User unfriendly! + frustrating. Is the Ubuntu designed by idiots? Super user unfriendly! + You should always guess the problems. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:15.10.13 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sun Nov 22 21:53:57 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-23 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Description changed: How to repeat: I. set up an ext4 by some other linux,e.g. Fedora, put your "home" into that, e.g. my name is Mike, then there is folder named "Mike" in the /home/ directory 2. install ubuntu, and say your name is "BuggyUbuntu", and set the "home" the mounting point to the one in step 1 3. There will be two directories in /home/, one is "Mike", the other is "BuggyUbuntu". 4. Add an administrator user named "Mike" graphically 5. Change "BuggyUbuntu" from "administrator" to "standard" user 6. Log out 7. Now nice, you can never login to "Mike". Unbuntu does not tell you why, just keeps making an alert sound and go back to the login screen. 8. You can never change anything because you do not have any administrator, cannot even add any account. Moreover, how stupid Ubuntu is? It keeps asking you to enter a password to report a bug while you are just a standard user. Each time you enter your password, it just says "fail to authorize". Just treat the users. - 9. I tried to add another administrator in recovery mode. The user was - added successfully. However, the user does not show up while logging in. + 9. I tried to add another administrator in recovery mode by "adduser + --system". The user was added successfully. However, the user does not + show up while logging in. 10. The only solution looks like just deleting Ubuntu This is what happens in the first 10mins I was using Ubuntu. So frustrating. Is the Ubuntu designed by idiots? Super user unfriendly! You should always guess the problems. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:15.10.13 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sun Nov 22 21:53:57 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-23 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Description changed: How to repeat: I. set up an ext4 by some other linux,e.g. Fedora, put your "home" into that, e.g. my name is Mike, then there is folder named "Mike" in the /home/ directory 2. install ubuntu, and say your name is "BuggyUbuntu", and set the "home" the mounting point to the one in step 1 3. There will be two directories in /home/, one is "Mike", the other is "BuggyUbuntu". 4. Add an administrator user named "Mike" graphically 5. Change "BuggyUbuntu" from "administrator" to "standard" user 6. Log out 7. Now nice, you can never login to "Mike". Unbuntu does not tell you why, just keeps making an alert sound and go back to the login screen. 8. You can never change anything because you do not have any administrator, cannot even add any account. Moreover, how stupid Ubuntu is? It keeps asking you to enter a password to report a bug while you are just a standard user. Each time you enter your password, it just says "fail to authorize". Just treat the users. 9. I tried to add another administrator in recovery mode by "adduser --system". The user was added successfully. However, the user does not - show up while logging in. + show up while logging in. If you use "adduser", the user will show up in + the login screen but you cannot login and it is a standard user not an + administrator. 10. The only solution looks like just deleting Ubuntu This is what happens in the first 10mins I was using Ubuntu. So frustrating. Is the Ubuntu designed by idiots? Super user unfriendly! You should always guess the problems. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:15.10.13 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CrashDB: ubuntu CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sun Nov 22 21:53:57 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-23 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518821 Title: Cannot setup a user account To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1518821/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
