I believe useradd with no parameters won’t create a home directory. I prefer 
adduser.

> On May 7, 2020, at 6:21 PM, Geoffrey Leach <ge...@hughes.net> wrote:
> 
> New installation of Fedora 32
> 
> Root login works
> 
> useradd foo
> passwd foo
> 
> work as expected; in particular the password is verified
> 
> "switch user" from the logout dropdown
> the new user is displayed, password accepted
> screen blacks and we're back to the login
> 
> If I use 'no password' for foo, I don't get a password prompt on the
> login page, but the behavior is the same.
> 
> Thoughts?
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