Issue #4990 has been reported by Chuck Schweizer.
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Feature #4990: Update RPM SPEC file to use new UID if current User ID is in use
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/4990
Author: Chuck Schweizer
Status: Unreviewed
Priority: Low
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The following is very rough code of what would work for my environment. I would
like this because UID/GID may already be taken by another application and I
want the puppet user to still be created.
--- puppet.spec.old 2010-10-12 11:20:43.000000000 -0500
+++ puppet.spec 2010-10-12 11:20:54.000000000 -0500
@@ -182,9 +182,26 @@
# Fixed uid/gid were assigned in bz 472073 (Fedora), 471918 (RHEL-5),
# and 471919 (RHEL-4)
%pre
-getent group puppet &>/dev/null || groupadd -r puppet -g 52 &>/dev/null
+DEFAULT_PUPPETID=52
+NEXT_ID=0
+
+if getent group $DEFAULT_PUPPETID &>/dev/null || getent passwd
$DEFAULT_PUPPETID &>/dev/null;then
+ ID_SCAN=$DEFAULT_PUPPETID
+ while (( NEXT_ID == 0 )) ;do
+ if getent group $ID_SCAN &>/dev/null || getent passwd $ID_SCAN
&>/dev/null;then
+ (( ID_SCAN = ID_SCAN + 1 ))
+ else
+ NEXT_ID=$ID_SCAN
+ break
+ fi
+ done
+else
+ NEXT_ID=$DEFAULT_PUPPETID
+fi
+
+getent group puppet &>/dev/null || groupadd -r puppet -g $NEXT_ID
&>/dev/null
getent passwd puppet &>/dev/null || \
-useradd -r -u 52 -g puppet -d %{_localstatedir}/lib/puppet -s
/sbin/nologin \
+useradd -r -u $NEXT_ID -g puppet -d %{_localstatedir}/lib/puppet -s
/sbin/nologin \
-c "Puppet" puppet &>/dev/null || :
# ensure that old setups have the right puppet home dir
if [ $1 -gt 1 ] ; then
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