On Fri, 2015-12-25 at 18:12 +0100, Walter Cazzola wrote: > Hi > > On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 12:10 AM, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Allegedly, on or about 24 December 2015, Walter Cazzola sent: > > > I have let the installer create my user and it has given it uid > > 1000 > > > and gid 1000. This is the standard behavior and I'm used to > > change it > > > by manually edit /etc/group and /etc/passwd but this time this > > > behavior has broken my user. I can't enter at the kde login > > (before in > > > the splash screen it was asking for the password of my user than > > > asking for a password but no user was specified and I got a login > > erro > > > when I use my passowrd). > > > > Edit those files to change the IDs. > > chown recursively the /home/username in question > > Likewise with /var/spool/mail/username in question > > Delete and /tmp/ files belonging to the username, just in case > > anything > > has lingered. > Did all of these steps. > > > > But what have you changed the ID values to? Have you set them > > lower > > than 1000? That will probably affect login. > my new uid would be 526 and I would keep the 1000 as a gid but > renamed from cazzola to collab. If 526 is the problem how I can solve > this? login.defs (adduser) and /etc/security/* (various login modules) systemd also has a setting, which gets picked at *compile* time ( --with-system-uid-max), so you may not be able to without recompiling systemd. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org