clone 352027 -1
reassign -1 adduser
retitle 352027 heartbeat: missing pre-depends on adduser
thanks

On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 10:24:20AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
> Package: heartbeat
> Version: 1.2.4-2
> Severity: serious

> There was an error while trying to autobuild your package:

> > Automatic build of evms_2.5.4-6 on debian-31 by sbuild/s390 85
> [...]
> > Selecting previously deselected package heartbeat.
> > Unpacking heartbeat (from .../heartbeat_1.2.4-2_s390.deb) ...
> > Use of uninitialized value in printf at /usr/sbin/adduser line 329.
> > Password: chfn: PAM authentication failed
> > adduser: `/usr/bin/chfn -f Heartbeat System Account hacluster' returned 
> > error code 1.  Aborting.
> > dpkg: error processing 
> > /home/buildd/build/chroot-unstable/var/cache/apt/archives/heartbeat_1.2.4-2_s390.deb
> >  (--unpack):
> >  subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2

But this seems to be a valid use of adduser, so the bug belongs to adduser
for not properly quoting arguments to chfn.

There's another bug here, though; heartbeat expects adduser to be present in
the preinst, but is missing a pre-depends on it...

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