[Pkg-shadow-devel] BUG: useradd invalid numeric argument 'bind'

Lubomir Host rajo at platon.sk
Sat Aug 5 21:30:39 UTC 2006


Hi guys,

I think there is a error in /usr/sbin/useradd utility from 'passwd'
pasckage.

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01:23 root at twinky [/usr/src/syscp]## useradd -d /var/cache/bind -g bind -s /bin/false -u 120 bind 
useradd: invalid numeric argument 'bind'
01:24 root at twinky [/usr/src/syscp]## useradd -d /var/cache/bind -g 126 -s /bin/false -u 120 bind
useradd: unknown group 126
01:24 root at twinky [/usr/src/syscp]## grep bind /etc/group 
bind:x:126:
01:24 root at twinky [/usr/src/syscp]## dpkg -S /usr/sbin/useradd
passwd: /usr/sbin/useradd
01:25 root at twinky [/usr/src/syscp]## apt-cache show passwd 
Package: passwd
Priority: required
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 2116
Maintainer: Shadow package maintainers <pkg-shadow-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
Architecture: i386
Source: shadow
Version: 1:4.0.18-1
...
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My Debian sources are:

deb      http://ftp.cz.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free
deb-src  http://ftp.cz.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free

Please Cc me in the answer, I'm not on the list.

Thanks, best regards. Lubomir Host


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