Does not honour UID_MAX

Bug #1771603 reported by Marc Deslauriers
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Bug Description

accountsservice doesn't honour the UID_MAX settings in /etc/login.defs, resulting in system users being displayed at the login screen and in the users control panel.

See attached screenshot to see that the "libvirt-qemu" user is being displayed when it shouldn't.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: accountsservice 0.6.45-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed May 16 11:03:09 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-12-12 (155 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018)
SourcePackage: accountsservice
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-05-09 (7 days ago)

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