Can't create new user in Kubuntu 20.04
Bug #1883357 reported by
Jānis Kangarooo
This bug affects 5 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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kde-workspace |
Unknown
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Medium
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plasma-workspace (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
user-manager (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Cant create new user
Pressing + or apply doesnt change anything
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: kde-cli-tools 4:5.18.4.1-0ubuntu1
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Uname: Linux 5.4.0-33-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.2
Architecture: amd64
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CurrentDesktop: KDE
Date: Sat Jun 13 14:19:30 2020
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-03-10 (94 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Alpha amd64 (20200310)
SourcePackage: kde-cli-tools
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in kde-workspace: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
Changed in plasma-workspace (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Triaged |
Changed in user-manager (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
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When running the user-manager KCM in an unprivileged environment/as unprivileged user, user-manager still allows to change attributes and doesn't report any issues when clicking "Apply".
The CLI output clearly shows the issues: p.Accounts. Error.Permissio nDenied" p.Accounts. Error.Permissio nDenied" p.Accounts. Error.Permissio nDenied" p.Accounts. Error.Permissio nDenied" p.Accounts. Error.Permissio nDenied" :Username, AccountModel: :RealName, AccountModel: :Email, AccountModel: :Administrator, AccountModel: :AutomaticLogin )
log_user_manager unknown: 0
log_user_manager unknown: 132
log_user_manager unknown: 1000
log_user_manager unknown: Saving on Index: 1
log_user_manager unknown: "org.freedeskto
log_user_manager unknown: "Authentication is required"
log_user_manager unknown: "org.freedeskto
log_user_manager unknown: "Authentication is required"
log_user_manager unknown: "org.freedeskto
log_user_manager unknown: "Authentication is required"
log_user_manager unknown: "org.freedeskto
log_user_manager unknown: "Authentication is required"
log_user_manager unknown: "org.freedeskto
log_user_manager unknown: "Authentication is required"
log_user_manager unknown: Failed Roles: (AccountModel:
Those cases should be handled. Either there's a proper way to determine initially whether the permissions are sufficient to disable relevant UI operations or at least when applying the changes (unsucessfully) a message should be shown.
Running:
- all KF5/Plasma 5 components from git and up-to-date
- Qt 5.4.1
- AccountsService 0.6.40
- D-Bus 1.8.16