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Re: User not being added in groups specified in preseed



So obvious. Many thanks. PS: John Raff, fellow crunchbanger, I presume?

From: John Crawley <john@bunsenlabs.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 3, 2024 8:38 AM
To: debian-live@lists.debian.org <debian-live@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: User not being added in groups specified in preseed
 
On 02/01/2024 22:26, Anindya Chaudhuri wrote:
> My /config/includes.installer/preseed.cfg file seems to be working, except $USER is not being added to groups specified in the Account Setup portion for the installed image. So, after installing with the user MyName, if I run "groups $USER", it only returns "MyName: MyName sudo users" instead of audio video etc. The live image is fine. The prseed file is copied below. Any pointers to what is wrong would be highly appreciated.
> *********************************************
> d-i passwd/user-default-groups string audio,video,dip,plugdev,bluetooth,netdev,sudo

Try separating the group names with spaces, not commas.

--
John


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