Bug#727057: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#727057: network-manager: Fails to install if netdev group already exists

2013-10-21 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 22.10.2013 00:24, schrieb Andrew Ruthven: > On Tue, 2013-10-22 at 00:05 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: >> This getent check is not necessary: >> # addgroup --system netdev >> addgroup: The group `netdev' already exists as a system group. Exiting. >> # echo $? >> 0 >> >> If addgroup fails for you, p

Bug#727057: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#727057: network-manager: Fails to install if netdev group already exists

2013-10-21 Thread Andrew Ruthven
On Tue, 2013-10-22 at 00:05 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > This getent check is not necessary: > # addgroup --system netdev > addgroup: The group `netdev' already exists as a system group. Exiting. > # echo $? > 0 > > If addgroup fails for you, please file a bug against adduser. Sadly if the group

Bug#727057: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#727057: network-manager: Fails to install if netdev group already exists

2013-10-21 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 21.10.2013 23:51, schrieb Andrew Ruthven: > Package: network-manager > Version: 0.9.8.0-5 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > While upgrade my Sid box, network-manager failed to install cause the postinst > exited as the netdev group already exists, causing the addgroup command > to fa

Bug#727057: network-manager: Fails to install if netdev group already exists

2013-10-21 Thread Andrew Ruthven
Package: network-manager Version: 0.9.8.0-5 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, While upgrade my Sid box, network-manager failed to install cause the postinst exited as the netdev group already exists, causing the addgroup command to fail. The addgroup should probably use a construct similar to th