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[Bug 1414056] Re: Deleting a user and home directory fails

 

** Tags added: trusty

** Package changed: ubuntu => unity-control-center (Ubuntu)

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Title:
  Deleting a user and home directory fails

Status in unity-control-center package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Deleting a user with its complete home directory fails when using the
  gui!

  Involved Source Package:unity-control-center

  @1) lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
  Release:	14.04

  @2) apt-cache policy unity-control-center
  unity-control-center:
    Installiert:           14.04.3+14.04.20140922-0ubuntu1
    Installationskandidat: 14.04.3+14.04.20140922-0ubuntu1
    Versionstabelle:
   *** 14.04.3+14.04.20140922-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       14.04.3+14.04.20140410-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages

  @3) I expected that users login account and home directory is deleted

  @4) The users and his home directory was not deleted!
  Error message displayed:
  running '/usr/sbin/userdel' failed: Child process exited with code 16

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