Yes, I had the adduser binary. On Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 1:16:07 PM UTC-4, Santiago Bassett wrote: > > Do you have adduser binary? Try running it manually. I need to add it as a > package dependency, as it seems not every Debian/Ubuntu has it. > > If you don't try installing it and then reinstall OSSEC, that should work. > > I hope it helps > > On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 9:49 AM, Alexandre Laquerre <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> You are installing the installation package with a root like user correct >> ? >> >> >> On Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 12:30:29 PM UTC-4, Alexandre Laquerre wrote: >>> >>> hmm after a bit of searching, i found the following details in a >>> previous post from April >>> >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ossec-list/HFKG8wxO8Ow >>> >>> The suggestion in that post was to create a user in order to solve the >>> issue. It is as if the user is the user ossec is the default user for Ossec >>> and without it, it will not install. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 12:09:27 PM UTC-4, Paul wrote: >>>> >>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 206422 Nov 12 21:11 >>>> /var/cache/apt/archives/ossec-hids-agent_2.8.3-3trusty_amd64.deb >>>> >>>> Also, if it matters, I did the apt-get as root. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 11:58:31 AM UTC-4, Alexandre Laquerre wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> when you do a ls -la on the installation file what permissions do you >>>>> see ? >>>>> >>>>> cheers, >>>>> On Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 11:55:37 AM UTC-4, Paul wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I am attempting to install the package ossec-hids-agent onto Ubuntu >>>>>> 14.04.4. >>>>>> I am using the source, deb http://ossec.wazuh.com/repos/apt/ubuntu >>>>>> trusty main >>>>>> >>>>>> While installing it is kicking the error >>>>>> Setting up ossec-hids-agent (2.8.3-3trusty) ... >>>>>> chown: invalid user: ‘ossec:ossec’ >>>>>> dpkg: error processing package ossec-hids-agent (--configure): >>>>>> subprocess installed post-installation script returned error >>>>>> exit status 1 >>>>>> >>>>>> When I look at /etc/passwd I do not see an entry for ossec; and I >>>>>> could not find any documentation stating I needed to create one when >>>>>> dealing with the repository. >>>>>> >>>>>> Am I missing something? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you for any help >>>>>> >>>>> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ossec-list" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > >
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