deluser, the "low level" utility, works correctly: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls -lad /home/testuser drwxr-xr-x 2 testuser testuser 4096 2008-06-06 10:58 /home/testuser
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# userdel -r testuser userdel: user testuser is currently logged in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls -lad /home/testuser drwxr-xr-x 2 testuser testuser 4096 2008-06-06 10:58 /home/testuser -- fails to remove user, but removes home https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237899 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