I believe useradd with no parameters won’t create a home directory. I prefer adduser. > On May 7, 2020, at 6:21 PM, Geoffrey Leach <geoff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > New installation of Fedora 32 > > Root login works > > useradd foo > passwd foo > > work as expected; in particular the password is verified > > "switch user" from the logout dropdown > the new user is displayed, password accepted > screen blacks and we're back to the login > > If I use 'no password' for foo, I don't get a password prompt on the > login page, but the behavior is the same. > > Thoughts? > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx