Bug#1109329: deluser: can't remove user from group with hyphen in the name

Control: tags -1 confirmed Control: retitle -1 deluser user group does not work for group names with hyphens thanks On Tue, Jul 15, 2025 at 11:13:14AM +0100, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote: > When trying to remove myself from the systemd-journal group with the command > > sudo deluser ilmari s

Bug#1109329: deluser: can't remove user from group with hyphen in the name

Package: adduser Version: 3.152 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: ilm...@ilmari.org Dear Maintainer, When trying to remove myself from the systemd-journal group with the command sudo deluser ilmari systemd-journal I get the error: invalid characters in input string, see trace output for mo