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   Carlos E.R. to All   
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   23 Jan 26 22:39:03   
   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2026-01-23 21:55, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:14:55 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >   
   >> At least in openSUSE. No /home, no login, it silently fails (at least in   
   >> graphical mode).   
   >   
   > So use a text console.   
      
   I am not sure if it works for a plain user. I seem to remember there was   
   an error message.   
      
   >   
   > Weren’t you trying to claim at one point that text console logins   
   wouldn’t   
   > work, while GUI ones would?   
      
   It can happen. It is a different failure reason.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
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