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[Bug 1502184] [NEW] useradd is not updating default shell

 

Public bug reported:

user@MyUbuntu:~$ sudo useradd -D -s /bin/tcsh
user@MyUbuntu:~$ sudo useradd -D
GROUP=101
HOME=/home
INACTIVE=-1
EXPIRE=
SHELL=/bin/sh
SKEL=/etc/skel
CREATE_MAIL_SPOOL=no

I tried this many times and restarted my pc, but it is still not
working.

** Affects: shadow (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

  user@MyUbuntu:~$ sudo useradd -D -s /bin/tcsh
- user@MyUbuntu:~$ sudo useradd -D 
+ user@MyUbuntu:~$ sudo useradd -D
  GROUP=101
  HOME=/home
  INACTIVE=-1
  EXPIRE=
  SHELL=/bin/sh
  SKEL=/etc/skel
  CREATE_MAIL_SPOOL=no
+ 
+ I tried this many times and restarted my pc, but it is still not
+ working.

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Title:
  useradd is not updating default shell

Status in shadow package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  user@MyUbuntu:~$ sudo useradd -D -s /bin/tcsh
  user@MyUbuntu:~$ sudo useradd -D
  GROUP=101
  HOME=/home
  INACTIVE=-1
  EXPIRE=
  SHELL=/bin/sh
  SKEL=/etc/skel
  CREATE_MAIL_SPOOL=no

  I tried this many times and restarted my pc, but it is still not
  working.

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