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Package: vde
Version: 1.5.11-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Installation fails with:
Setting up vde (1.5.11-1) ...
useradd: invalid numeric argument 'vde-net'
adduser: `/usr/sbin/useradd -d /home/vde-net -g vde-net -s /bin/false -u
109 vde-net' returned error code 3. Exiting.
dpkg: error processing vde (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
"grep /proc/group vde" gives:
vde-net:x:122:
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-xen-amd64-k8
Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Versions of packages vde depends on:
ii adduser 3.96 Add and remove users and groups
ii libc6 2.3.6-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
vde recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
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> Setting up vde (1.5.11-1) ...
> useradd: invalid numeric argument 'vde-net'
> adduser: `/usr/sbin/useradd -d /home/vde-net -g vde-net -s /bin/false -u
> 109 vde-net' returned error code 3. Exiting.
> dpkg: error processing vde (--configure):
> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
This was actually a bug in useradd, which has been fixed in 1:4.0.18.1-1
of that package.
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