** Description changed: as seen in bug 1492327, adduser now works for creating users in the extrausers db but when it tries to update the GECOS field at the end of adding a user (interactively and noninteractively) chfn falls over ... chfn needs similar patches to the other shadow binaries that recently got extrausers support. + + REGRESSION POTENTIAL: + - low: this requires the new (and optional) --extrausers switch to change anything.
** Description changed: as seen in bug 1492327, adduser now works for creating users in the extrausers db but when it tries to update the GECOS field at the end of adding a user (interactively and noninteractively) chfn falls over ... chfn needs similar patches to the other shadow binaries that recently got extrausers support. + TEST CASE: + - create a user "foo" on an Ubuntu Core system + - run "chfn --extrausers -f some-name foo" on an Ubuntu Core system + REGRESSION POTENTIAL: - low: this requires the new (and optional) --extrausers switch to change anything. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1495580 Title: chfn needs to learn about the --extrausers argument and use libnss- extrausers files when set To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snappy/+bug/1495580/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
