Hello, On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 01:20:39AM +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > Package: fbgetty > Version: 0.1.698-7 > > Removal of fbgetty in a fresh, clean sid chroot (without shadow > passwords, 'cause that's how debootstrap creates it) results in an > error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# grep fbgetty /etc/passwd /etc/group > /etc/passwd:fbgetty:!:102:102::/home/fbgetty:/bin/false > /etc/group:fbgetty:x:102: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# dpkg --remove fbgetty > (Reading database ... 6907 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing fbgetty ... > userdel: error removing group entry > dpkg: error processing fbgetty (--remove): > subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > fbgetty > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# grep fbgetty /etc/passwd /etc/group > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# > > Perhaps it would be better to use adduser and deluser? >
Is there any official position of debian about installing/removing user ? If so, please send the link (i know there was discussion sometime ago, but i did see any changes in debian policy about this). Kind regard Sylvain Le Gall -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
