Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-system-tools
Initial state of users:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/passwd | tail -n3
pulse:x:116:126:PulseAudio daemon,,,:/var/run/pulse:/bin/false
polkituser:x:117:130:PolicyKit,,,:/var/run/PolicyKit:/bin/false
uml-net:x:118:119::/home/uml-net:/bin/false
Initial state of groups:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/group | tail -n3
polkituser:x:130:
uml-net:x:119:tgelter
newbie:x:501:
1. Open "System" --> "Administration" --> "Users and Groups"
2. Click "Unlock", choose administrative account (I only have one), enter
password, then click "Authenticate".
3. Click "Add User"
4. Fill in info: (the values I chose listed below)
Username: foo
Real name: foo bar
Profile: Desktop user
Office location:
Work phone:
Home phone:
Set password by hand <selected>
User password: fakepass
Confirmation: fakepass
5. Click "OK"
Final state of users:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/passwd | tail -n3
pulse:x:116:126:PulseAudio daemon,,,:/var/run/pulse:/bin/false
polkituser:x:117:130:PolicyKit,,,:/var/run/PolicyKit:/bin/false
uml-net:x:118:119::/home/uml-net:/bin/false
Final state of groups:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/group | tail -n3
uml-net:x:119:tgelter
newbie:x:501:
foo:x:502:
Extra info:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=8.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=hardy
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu hardy (development branch)"
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache policy gnome-system-tools
gnome-system-tools:
Installed: 2.22.0-0ubuntu3
Candidate: 2.22.0-0ubuntu3
Version table:
*** 2.22.0-0ubuntu3 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
** Affects: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Group created in place of user with Users and Groups management tool
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202255
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