[X4U] Can't add more accounts to Tiger?

Jeff Porten civitan at jeffporten.com
Tue May 3 20:22:49 PDT 2005


On May 3, 2005, at 11:15 PM, Jeff Porten wrote:

> Erase-and-install of Tiger, minimal system mucking since.  Set up  
> two admin accounts right off the bat.  Trying to add a third  
> standard account today, and it's failing.
>
> Behavior: I add an account.  On closing the entry form, the other  
> admin account is selected, but no new accounts appear.  Home folder  
> is created, owner 503, group staff.  No new users in NetInfo.
>
> Will do the restart/repair permissions dance, but I'm concerned to  
> see an error this early in the game.  Help?

Restart did the trick.  Would love to know what the heck happened,  
though.

Best,
Jeff


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