[Pkg-shadow-devel] [Git][debian/adduser][debian/latest] 5 commits: add test for deluser --group

Marc Haber (@zugschlus) gitlab at salsa.debian.org
Tue Oct 14 06:21:08 BST 2025



Marc Haber pushed to branch debian/latest at Debian / adduser


Commits:
c1ea85e2 by Marc Haber at 2025-10-14T07:08:02+02:00
add test for deluser --group

Git-Dch: ignore

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c68dcbb6 by Marc Haber at 2025-10-14T07:08:02+02:00
make deluser --group work as documented

This a drive-by fix 1109329, when another user reported an unrelated
issue

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3d9569f1 by Marc Haber at 2025-10-14T07:08:02+02:00
add a test for deluser with a user-specific option

Git-Dch: ignore

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d8e3b97d by Marc Haber at 2025-10-14T07:08:02+02:00
have delgroup reject user-specific command line options

This a drive-by fix 1109329, when another user reported an unrelated
issue

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02ad950a by Marc Haber at 2025-10-14T07:08:02+02:00
correctly sanitize names in deluser

Thanks: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker
Closes: #1109329

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4 changed files:

- debian/tests/f/adduser_system.t
- deluser
- testsuite/test08.pl
- testsuite/test09.pl


Changes:

=====================================
debian/tests/f/adduser_system.t
=====================================
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@ assert_command_success(
 );
 
 # clean up
+# en passant test delgroup and deluser --group
 assert_command_success(
     '/usr/sbin/deluser',
     '--stdoutmsglevel=error', '--stderrmsglevel=error',
@@ -310,10 +311,15 @@ assert_command_success(
     'aust'
 );
 assert_command_success(
-    '/usr/sbin/delgroup',
+    '/usr/sbin/deluser',
+    '--group',
     '--stdoutmsglevel=error', '--stderrmsglevel=error',
     '--system',
     'aust2'
 );
+assert_user_does_not_exist('aust');
+assert_user_does_not_exist('aust2');
+assert_group_does_not_exist('aust');
+assert_group_does_not_exist('aust2');
 
 # vim: tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 expandtab


=====================================
deluser
=====================================
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ if ($encode_loaded) {
     binmode(STDERR, ":encoding($charset)");
 }
 
-our $action;
+our $action = "";
 our $verbose;
 our $stdoutmsglevel = "warn";
 our $stderrmsglevel = "warn";
@@ -187,7 +187,9 @@ if( defined $verbose ) {
 }
 
 # detect the operation mode
-$action = $0 =~ /delgroup$/ ? "delgroup" : "deluser";
+if ($action eq "") {
+  $action = $0 =~ /delgroup$/ ? "delgroup" : "deluser";
+}
 
 ############################
 # checks related to @names #
@@ -212,13 +214,13 @@ if ( (! defined $names[0]) || length($names[0]) == 0 || @names > 2) {
 
 if(@names == 2) {      # must be deluserfromgroup
     $action = "deluserfromgroup";
-    $user = sanitize_string( shift(@names) );
-    $group = sanitize_string( shift(@names) );
+    $user = sanitize_string( shift(@names), anynamere );
+    $group = sanitize_string( shift(@names), anynamere );
 } else { # 1 parameter, must be delgroup
     if($action eq "delgroup") {
-        $group = shift(@names);
+        $group = sanitize_string( shift(@names), anynamere );
     } else {
-        $user = shift(@names);
+        $user = sanitize_string( shift(@names), anynamere );
     }
 }
 
@@ -451,6 +453,10 @@ if($action eq "deluser") {
 
 
 if ($action eq 'delgroup') {
+    if ( $pconfig{'remove_home'} || $pconfig{'remove_all_files'} || $pconfig{'backup'} || $pconfig{'backup_to'} || $pconfig{'backup_suffix'} || $no_preserve_root ) {
+        log_warn( mtx("incompatible options for deluser given to deluser --group or delgroup") );
+        exit( RET_EXCLUSIVE_PARAMETERS );
+    }
     unless (exist_group($group)) {
         if( $config{'system'} ) {
             log_warn( mtx("The group `%s' does not exist."), $group);


=====================================
testsuite/test08.pl
=====================================
@@ -91,6 +91,34 @@ unless (!defined getgrnam($newgroup)) {
         print "ok\n";
 }
 
+my $newgroup = find_unused_name();
+
+$cmd = "adduser --group $newgroup";
+unless (defined getgrnam($newgroup)) {
+        print "Testing $cmd... ";
+        `$cmd`;
+        my $error = ($?>>8);
+        if ($error) {
+            print "failed\n  addgroup returned an errorcode != 0 ($error)\n";
+            exit $error;
+        }
+        assert(check_group_exist ($newgroup));
+        print "ok\n";
+}
+
+$cmd = "deluser --group $newgroup";
+unless (!defined getgrnam($newgroup)) {
+        print "Testing $cmd... ";
+        `$cmd`;
+        my $error = ($?>>8);
+        if ($error) {
+            print "failed\n  delgroup returned an errorcode != 0 ($error)\n";
+            exit $error;
+        }
+        assert(!check_group_exist ($newgroup));
+        print "ok\n";
+}
+
 my $sysusername = find_unused_name(); 
 $cmd = "adduser --system --comment test --disabled-password --add-extra-groups $sysusername";
 


=====================================
testsuite/test09.pl
=====================================
@@ -62,11 +62,24 @@ if ($output !~ /^err: The group `addusertest\d+' already exists and is not a sys
 }
 print "ok\n";
 
+# now testing whether trying to delete the group with --remove-home
+# fails as it should
+
+$cmd = "delgroup --system --remove-home $groupname";
+print "Testing (9.4) $cmd... ";
+$output=`$cmd 2>&1`;
+$error = ($?>>8);
+if ($error ne 53) {
+  print "failed\n  $cmd returned an errorcode != 53 ($error)\n";
+  exit $error;
+}
+print "ok\n";
+
 my $sysgroupname = find_unused_name();
 $cmd = "addgroup --system $sysgroupname";
 
 if (!defined (getgrnam($sysgroupname))) {
-	print "Testing (9.4) $cmd... ";
+	print "Testing (9.5) $cmd... ";
 	$output=`$cmd 2>&1`;
 	$error = ($?>>8);
 	if ($error) {
@@ -82,7 +95,7 @@ if (!defined (getgrnam($sysgroupname))) {
 # ("already exists as a system group")
 
 $cmd = "addgroup --system $sysgroupname" ;
-print "Testing (9.5) $cmd... ";
+print "Testing (9.6) $cmd... ";
 $output=`$cmd 2>&1`;
 $error = ($?>>8);
 if ($error) {
@@ -95,7 +108,7 @@ print "ok\n";
 # fails as it should
 
 $cmd = "addgroup $sysgroupname";
-print "Testing (9.6) $cmd... ";
+print "Testing (9.7) $cmd... ";
 $output=`$cmd 2>&1`;
 $error = ($?>>8);
 if ($error ne 11) {



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