Package: postgresql-common Version: 58 Severity: normal When trying to install postgresql-common (a dependency of the server package) I get an error when the user "postgres" is created:
After unpacking 325kB of additional disk space will be used. Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package postgresql-common. (Reading database ... 82045 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking postgresql-common (from .../postgresql-common_58_all.deb) ... Setting up postgresql-common (58) ... useradd: invalid numeric argument 'postgres' adduser: `/usr/sbin/useradd -d /var/lib/postgresql -g postgres -s /bin/bash -u 106 postgres' returned error code 3. Exiting. dpkg: error processing postgresql-common (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of postgresql-8.1: postgresql-8.1 depends on postgresql-common (>= 39); however: Package postgresql-common is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing postgresql-8.1 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of postgresql-contrib-8.1: postgresql-contrib-8.1 depends on postgresql-8.1; however: Package postgresql-8.1 is not configured yet. postgresql-contrib-8.1 depends on postgresql-common (>= 39); however: Package postgresql-common is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing postgresql-contrib-8.1 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: postgresql-common -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17.7 Locale: LANG=en_CA, LC_CTYPE=en_CA (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages postgresql-common depends on: ii adduser 3.96 Add and remove users and groups ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.3 Debian configuration management sy ii lsb-base 3.1-10 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip ii postgresql-client-common 58 manager for multiple PostgreSQL cl ii procps 1:3.2.7-2 /proc file system utilities ii ssl-cert 1.0.13 Simple debconf wrapper for openssl postgresql-common recommends no packages. -- debconf information: postgresql-common/obsolete-major: postgresql-common/untransitioned: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]