** Changed in: adduser Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to adduser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/677929
Title: users-admin: create new user with dot/period fails Status in adduser: Fix Released Status in adduser package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in gnome-system-tools package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in ubiquity package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: gnome-system-tools Add button -> Create New User dialog: Expectation: dialog claims to accept the special character "." dot in Short Names (as well "-" hyphen and "_" underscore) Actual: attempting to create a user with a "." dot results in the error: "The configuration could not be saved\n You are not allowed to modify the system configuration." Using an "_" underscore or "-" hyphen works as expected. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: gnome-system-tools 2.30.0-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.39-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Nov 20 14:42:58 2010 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100816.1) ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-system-tools To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/adduser/+bug/677929/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp