I tried to isolate the problem in the below script, reusing debconfcommunicator.py and debconffilter.py. Here's the result of a run with debugging of debconf enabled. No user is added to the system, though all debconf calls seem to succeed. Open question is if this script will add any user at all?
# DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer ./toast.py debconf (developer): <-- VERSION 2 debconf (developer): --> 0 2.0 debconf (developer): <-- CAPB debconf (developer): --> 0 multiselect escape debconf (developer): <-- SET passwd/user-fullname Hugo Herrlich debconf (developer): --> 0 value set passwd/user-fullname, Hugo Herrlich debconf (developer): <-- FSET passwd/user-fullname seen true debconf (developer): --> 0 true debconf (developer): <-- SET passwd/username hugo debconf (developer): --> 0 value set passwd/username, hugo debconf (developer): <-- FSET passwd/username seen true debconf (developer): --> 0 true debconf (developer): <-- SET passwd/user-password herrlich debconf (developer): --> 0 value set passwd/user-password, herrlich debconf (developer): <-- FSET passwd/user-password seen true debconf (developer): --> 0 true debconf (developer): <-- SET passwd/user-password-again herrlich debconf (developer): --> 0 value set passwd/user-password-again, herrlich debconf (developer): <-- FSET passwd/user-password-again seen true debconf (developer): --> 0 true debconf (developer): <-- SET passwd/user-uid 4444 debconf (developer): --> 0 value set passwd/user-uid, 4444 debconf (developer): <-- FSET passwd/user-uid seen true debconf (developer): --> 0 true ** Attachment added: "toast.py" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12175818/toast.py -- oem-prepare cannot cope if oem creates user (?) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153310 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs