This is what i've done: 1.- sudo dbus-monitor --system 2.- loaded users-admin and deleted the user.
here is the output of 'sudo dbus-monitor --system': signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=:1.62 serial=2 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameAcquired string ":1.62" method call sender=:1.54 -> dest=:1.62 serial=278 path=/; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus.Introspectable; member=Introspect signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=7 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.63" string "" string ":1.63" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=8 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.64" string "" string ":1.64" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=9 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.65" string "" string ":1.65" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=10 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string "org.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends" string "" string ":1.65" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=11 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.66" string "" string ":1.66" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=12 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.67" string "" string ":1.67" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=13 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string "org.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends.Platform" string "" string ":1.67" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=14 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.68" string "" string ":1.68" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=15 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.69" string "" string ":1.69" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=16 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.70" string "" string ":1.70" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=17 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string "org.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends.UserConfig" string "" string ":1.70" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=18 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string "org.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends.GroupsConfig" string "" string ":1.68" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=19 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string "org.freedesktop.SystemToolsBackends.UsersConfig" string "" string ":1.69" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=20 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.71" string "" string ":1.71" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=21 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.71" string ":1.71" string "" signal sender=:1.47 -> dest=(null destination) serial=48 path=/org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/Authority; interface=org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Authority; member=Changed signal sender=:1.7 -> dest=(null destination) serial=344 path=/org/freedesktop/NetworkManagerSettings; interface=org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings.System; member=CheckPermissions signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=22 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.63" string ":1.63" string "" signal sender=org.freedesktop.DBus -> dest=(null destination) serial=23 path=/org/freedesktop/DBus; interface=org.freedesktop.DBus; member=NameOwnerChanged string ":1.64" string ":1.64" string "" signal sender=:1.47 -> dest=(null destination) serial=59 path=/org/freedesktop/PolicyKit1/Authority; interface=org.freedesktop.PolicyKit1.Authority; member=Changed signal sender=:1.7 -> dest=(null destination) serial=345 path=/org/freedesktop/NetworkManagerSettings; interface=org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings.System; member=CheckPermissions 3.- restarted my computer 4.- I've executed 'sudo system-tools-backends -v' 5.- I've executed 'users-admin' and deleted the user, but after restarting users-admin or my computer, the user is still there... however, I can delete the user if I execute 'sudo /usr/share/system-tools-backends-2.0/scripts/SystemToolsBackends.pl -m UsersConfig -v' before reproducing the problem. -- [users-admin] deleting a user doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458883 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-system-tools in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs