Bug#804161: /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf specifies non-existing user

Nicolas Braud-Santoni nicolas at braud-santoni.eu
Thu Nov 5 18:54:21 GMT 2015


On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 04:37:47PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Hi Nicolas,
> [..]
> systemd.postinst creates that user. This is from systemd.postinst:
> 
> adduser --quiet --system --group --no-create-home --home
> /run/systemd/netif \
>         --gecos "systemd Network Management" systemd-network
> 
> Could you send the output of
> getent passwd systemd-network

No output, returns with exit code 2.

> If the user is missing, I wonder why that is the case for you.
> Can you run the above adduser command without the "--quiet" flag.

Ran it without issue, solved the situation.

> Do you some custom NSS setup (LDAP, whatever).

No. The system was installed by netinstall last weekend.

In any case, I was unable to reproduce when installing in a VM, and your
suggestion solved the issue.


Thank you very much,

  nicoo
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