Bug#316089: exim4-config - fails to install if system uses no shadow

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Package: exim4-config
Version: 4.51-1
Severity: serious

exim4-config fails to install if the system have no /etc/shadow file.

| Setting up exim4-config (4.51-1) ...
| hostname: Unknown host
| hostname: Unknown host
| Adding system-user for exim (v4)
| chage: can't open shadow password file
| groupdel: group Debian-exim does not exist
| dpkg: error processing exim4-config (--configure):
|  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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