[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#467488: Bug#467488: Bug#467488: passwd: adduser/deluser does now work without shadow

Nicolas François nicolas.francois at centraliens.net
Wed Feb 27 00:47:40 UTC 2008


tags 467488 fixed-upstream
thanks

On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 01:16:30AM +0100, nicolas.francois at centraliens.net wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 09:58:37PM +0100, chrhenz at gmx.de wrote:
> > 
> > I could not add/remove a user to/from a group:
> > 
> > # LANG=C deluser chenz video
> > Removing user `chenz' from group `video' ...
> > gpasswd: can't open shadow file
> > /usr/sbin/deluser: `/usr/bin/gpasswd -M  video' returned error code 1. Exiting
> > 
> > gpasswd quit because it failed to open "/etc/gshadow".
> 
> Thanks for this bug report.
> I could reproduce it and will soon provide a patch.

I committed a fix in the shadow repository.

Kind Regards,
-- 
Nekral





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