create-user primitive

[Manik Taneja]

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 1:30 PM, Michael Hudson-Doyle <
michael.hudson at canonical.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 16 January 2017 at 20:45, Manik Taneja <manik at canonical.com> wrote:
>
>> hi there,
>>
>> i was trying to verify the functionality of the snapd create-user
>> primitive and see this error-
>>
>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>
>> is this expected behavior?
>>
>
> Yes. You can use --force-managed to create another user regardless.
>
>
>> why can't i have more than 1 user managing the device? separately, i
>> noticed that this primitive has been deprecated from the help menu-
>>
>> [image: Inline image 2]
>>
>> can someone please help me understand why this is the case? finally, at
>> the first boot, device ownership must be established via Ubuntu SSO. given
>> that, and the fact that create-user does not allow extra user creation, how
>> and when can someone use it?
>>
>
> Well snap create-user is mostly there exactly so that console-conf can
> invoke it. That's also why it's hidden from snap help!
>
thanks for the insights michael. in addition, is there a way to-

   - remove the user created via create-user?
   - add local users?

/manik
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