** 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. -- cannot add user account using gnome-users settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418690 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs