On 2012-05-21 11:43, Etienne MELEARD wrote: > Creating the dedicated sympa:sympa user is, per the documentation ( > http://www.sympa.org/manual_6.1/installing-sympa#prerequisites ), a > prerequisite. Does that mean that when packaged the user creation should > be automated ? I don't know a lot about packaging ...
You probably want to use something like adduser --system --group sympa in your postinst. You may need to add flags for home directory (which should probably be /var/lib/sympa), shell, gecos entry, ... Check adduser manpage (package: adduser, needs a Depends: adduser if you use it). Andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

