bug: not all files form /etc/skel are copied to /home/user

Patrick · August 16, 2019, 2:24pm

This is sorted thanks to pam_mkhomedir (Create home directory on login (by package security-misc)) and using adduser/useradd with --no-create-home.

github.com

Kicksecure/security-misc/blob/master/usr/share/pam-configs/mkhomedir-security-misc

Name: Create home directory on login (by package security-misc)
Default: yes
Priority: 100
Session-Type: Additional
Session-Interactive-Only: yes
Session:
	optional	pam_mkhomedir.so umask=027

Since user is created at first login, i.e. at first boot, copying from /etc/skel now working flawlessly.