user-accounts panel does not give the option to encrypt a new user's home directory
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) |
New
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
The gnome-control-
This omission is clearly a bug, because the user is given the option of encrypting their own home directory when installing the operating system, and therefore would certainly expect this functionality to be available for creating new accounts via the GUI.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gnome-control-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jun 6 15:06:16 2012
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-control-
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
usr_lib_
activity-
deja-dup 22.0-0ubuntu2
gnome-bluetooth 3.2.2-0ubuntu5
indicator-datetime 0.3.94-0ubuntu2
thank you for your bug report, that's a duplicate of bug #816669