Hi, Peri Didaskalou <[email protected]> writes:
> As per the manual, I carefully edited the new user into /etc/config.scm via > sudo emacs /etc/config.scm, with the extra line: (password (default: f#)). > After saving the file and subsequently rebooting, I logged in as myself and > attempted to edit the password for the new user with passwd, but the user > account had not been created. > So I tried the (password (crypt "InitialPassword!" "$6$abc")) suggestion. > Doing so also didn't create the account. After saving your system config file, did you run "guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm"? Guix doesn't read /etc/config.scm on boot-up or when saving the system config file, only when running "guix system init" or "guix system reconfigure". HTH, James Smith
