severity 432029 wishlist tags 432029 pending thanks On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 09:06:08PM +0000, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > Package: man-db > Version: 2.4.3-6 > Severity: important > > > man-db will fail to fully install unless the root group exists on the > system:
I've committed a workaround, but Debian packages are allowed to assume that the root group exists as base-passwd creates it, so I don't really consider this a true bug. > However this group was not present in my 4.0 install by default which > probably makes it a issue in man-db or the install system. Was there anything unusual at all about your installation? Could you send me copies of /etc/passwd and /etc/group, with any confidential information removed? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
