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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1986619
Title:
Fail to install base-passwd
Status in base-passwd package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Traced this down in the base-passwd package to /usr/sbin/update-passwd.
Ran the command with --verbose and it throws the same error.
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This occurred to me during an apt dist-upgrade.
The file /etc/passwd.upwd-write does not exist.
Attempting to "touch /etc/passwd.upwd-write" gives a permission denied error.
I can write other files to the /etc/ directory.
Nothing in lsof has and an fd open to this file.
Forced a
Hi,
I had the same problem.
First you can check if your file is "immutable" via:
#> lsattr /etc/passwd
i /etc/passwd
If is not immutable you dont have any reason for not edit via sudo, so the
problem can be, like my case, the antivirus.
I kill all mcafee process multiple time, every
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: base-passwd (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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** Description changed:
/home/frank/Downloads# dpkg -i base-passwd_3.5.52build1_amd64.deb
(Reading database ... 236425 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack base-passwd_3.5.52build1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking base-passwd (3.5.52build1) over (3.5.52build1) ...
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