** Branch linked: lp:~sschapiro/lightdm/guest-account-scripts-bash- support
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1411100 Title: guest user not removed after guest session ends Status in Light Display Manager: New Status in lightdm package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: The /usr/sbin/giest-account script contains a bug which prevents the removal of guest accounts: $ sudo /usr/sbin/guest-account remove guest-Hhiook /usr/sbin/guest-account: line 129: UID: readonly variable Maybe this is related to /bin/sh actually beeing a Bash: $ ll -d /bin/sh lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Jan 1 01:44 /bin/sh -> bash* But since using Bash as default sh is still a "feature" of Ubuntu, all scripts should work with both. Running the script with dash actually works: $ sudo dash /usr/sbin/guest-account remove guest-ZWCtva umount: /tmp/guest-ZWCtva: mountpoint not found umount: /tmp/guest-ZWCtva: mountpoint not found Removing user `guest-ZWCtva' ... Warning: group `guest-ZWCtva' has no more members. Done. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm/+bug/1411100/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp