I confirm this bug. This is how "Users and Group" works, it retrieves the configuration when started and rewrites it when configuration is changed but doesn't re-read it after being started.
Forwarded upstream: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=488859 -- [User&Groups] Seems no to be aware of changes to passwd done by other apps during runtime https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115957 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs