Bug#1099474: colord: On update dpkg colord exits with fatal: The user `colord' already exists, but is not a system user. Exiting.
Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
pochu at debian.org
Mon Mar 10 09:52:11 GMT 2025
Control: reassign -1 adduser 3.143
Control: forcemerge -1 1099470
On 04/03/2025 18:35, Sebastian Bremicker wrote:
> Hi Petter,
>
>> I ran into this too. I got around it by removing the user before doing the upgrade.
>> # deluser colord
>
> thanks, this workaround helped me and the user has been re-created using
> the same settings during the package upgrade.
>
> The actual discussion seems to take place in #1099470 so my report could
> be closed as duplicate.
Merging both bugs.
Cheers,
Emilio
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