** Attachment added: "a screenshot video demonstrating the bug"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30820220/out-1.ogv

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: gnome-system-tools
  
- I am not able to add a user using the gnome gui. I use:
+ I am not able to add a user using the gnome gui. I use the following version 
of Ubuntu.
  Description:  Ubuntu 9.04
  Release:      9.04
  
  1. Go to System > Administration > Users and Groups. 
  2. Press Unlock and type password
- 3. Add a new user (any name will do), but do 'testuser1' as example.
+ 3. Add a new user (any name will do), but I used 'testuser1' as example.
  4. Close the dialogs again.
  5. Again, go to System > Administration > Users and Groups.
  the previously added user has now disappeared and can only be found in the 
manage groups dialog. No home directory has been made, I cannot do su 
'testuser1'.
  
- If it is the case that I am, despite providing my administrative passwd,
- not privileged to add users (strange if this would be the case), it is
- counterintuitive that I can still fill in the dialog and presumable add
- a new user.
+ If it is the case that I am not privileged to add users, despite
+ providing my administrative passwd, it is counterintuitive that I can
+ still fill in the dialog and presumably add a new user.
  
  version of gnome-system-tools: 2.22.2-0ubuntu4
  
- As an attachment I will upload a screenshot video to clarify things.
+ As an attachment I have uploaded a screenshot video to clarify things.

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cannot add user account using gnome-users settings
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418690
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