Control: reopen -1 Hi,
On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 04:28:04PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2025 at 10:19:59AM +0200, Gábor Németh wrote: > > In short, yes, it works* in any combination of the two prerequisites. > > > > What is expected is that both `adduser` and `systemd-sysusers` only kick in > > if the UID/GID doesn't yet exists, so there is no double creation of the > > same IDs. I've tested with all combinations of adduser is preinstalled, > > systemd-sysuser is preinstalled, both, neither; all finish installation > > fine. > > Pardon me for jumping in. I am the adduser maintainer. slurm-wlm is > actually one of a low one digit number of packages that have adduser in > their pre inst. May I ask for the reason you have to create your users > in pre-inst and therefore need a pre-depends on adduser? > > Would it be possible that you don't need that and just create your users > in postinst and just need a regular dependency on adduser? > > Using one method or the other seems to be unusual and sounds like asking > for trouble intentionally. I would like to know what led you to this > solution As the package hasn't migrated yet, I removed my unblock to get this sorted out first. Cheers, Ivo