Comment 4 for bug 2040281

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Virginie Trinite (vitrini) wrote : Re: [Bug 2040281] Re: mkhomedir and pam_mount incompatibility

Hi

No the bug is not that the shared is not accessible, it is that the
homedir is incomplete. For example .bashrc will not be in the homedir of
the new user (and any other files in /etc/skel), but the directories in
/etc/skel will be correctly copied.

Thanks for your attention.

Virginie

Le 27/10/2023 à 19:33, Mitchell Dzurick a écrit :
> Hi Virginie, I tried to reproduce this in an LXD vm
>
> $ lxc launch ubuntu:jammy j --vm
> $ lxc shell j
> # apt install -y sssd-ad sssd-tools realmd adcli
> # pam-auth-update --enable mkhomedir
> # sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu $(lsb_release -sc) main universe restricted multiverse"
> # apt install -y lib_pam_mount
>
> Now add
> <volume fstype="cifs" server="fileserver" path="path_to_shared" mountpoint="/home/%(DOMAIN_USER)/Shared" user="*" options="username=%(USER),user=%(USER),domain=domaine.local,iocharset=utf8" />
>
> Under <!-- Volume definitions --> in /etc/security/pam_mount.conf.xml
>
> # adduser mitch
> # su mitch
> $ ls ~/
> shared
>
>
> I see the shared folder in my test, is your issue that you don't see the shared folder?
>
> ** Changed in: libpam-mount (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
> ** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>