Bug#812863: udev: Postinst crashes when group input already exists.

[Michael Biebl]

Am 27.01.2016 um 11:59 schrieb Rogier Wolff:
> Package: udev
> Version: 204-5ubuntu20.15
> Severity: serious
> Justification: Policy 2.3.4



> ---------- IRRELEVANT: reporting system != bug system ---------------


Please don't do that. Now we don't know which version exactly is
installed. Which version do you have installed?

> 
> The postint script runs with -e, 
> it calls 
>    addgroup --quiet --system input
> which fails if the group already exists. 
> Due to the --quiet no error is printed, and due to
> the -e on the #!/bin/sh   in the first line of the script the
> script exits. 

What's the output of

getent group input


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