Public bug reported: In prior releases of Ubuntu, it was possible to fine tune user privileges for specific features of the system.
This functionality now appears to be gone from the GUI for User Accounts. Is this intentional or an oversight? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: adduser 3.113ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic-pae 3.2.6 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 1.94-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Mar 3 21:50:18 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120228.1) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: adduser UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: adduser (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946037 Title: User Accounts window cannot change user privileges To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/adduser/+bug/946037/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs