Control: reassign -1 sysuser-helper,sreview-common
Control: retitle -1 sysuser-helper fails in terrible ways if users exist
through NSS modules that are not libnss-unix
On Sat, Jun 09, 2018 at 09:53:53AM +0000, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> Package: sreview-common
> Version: 0.3.0-1~bpo.1
> Severity: grave
> User: debian-ad...@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: needed-by-DSA-Team
>
>
> sreview-common failed to configure.
>
> | Setting up sreview-common (0.3.0-1~bpo.1) ...
> | usermod: user 'sreview' does not exist in /etc/passwd
> | dpkg: error processing package sreview-common (--configure):
> | subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 6
> | dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sreview-encoder:
> | sreview-encoder depends on sreview-common; however:
> | Package sreview-common is not configured yet.
> |
> | dpkg: error processing package sreview-encoder (--configure):
> ....
>
> Now we can't get rid of it anymore
> | vittoria:~# apt-get purge sreview-detect sreview-master sreview-encoder
> sreview-web sreview-common
> |
> | [..]
> | After this operation, 165 kB disk space will be freed.
> | Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
> | (Reading database ... 77344 files and directories currently installed.)
> | Removing sreview-common (0.3.0-1~bpo.1) ...
> | passwd: user 'sreview' does not exist in /etc/passwd
> | dpkg: error processing package sreview-common (--remove):
> | subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
> | usermod: user 'sreview' does not exist in /etc/passwd
> | dpkg: error while cleaning up:
> | subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 6
> | Errors were encountered while processing:
> | sreview-common
> | E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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