> Any system that does not have the 'grep' command on the path is
corrupted, either by user action or by a disk or filesystem failure.
This is not true IMHO. If the packages needs grep, than it should grep
package should be marked as a dependency for the passwd package, which
is not the case
Any system that does not have the 'grep' command on the path is
corrupted, either by user action or by a disk or filesystem failure.
Closing this bug as invalid.
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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Importance: Undecided => Medium
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1224510
Title:
package passwd 1:4.1.4.2+svn3283-3ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade:
From the log file.
Setting up passwd (1:4.1.4.2+svn3283-3ubuntu2) ...^M
/var/lib/dpkg/info/passwd.postinst: 35: grep: not found^M
groupadd: group 'shadow' already exists^M
Group ID 42 has been allocated for the shadow group. You have either^M
used 42 yourself or created a shadow group with a
Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu
better. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but this appears
to be a regular (non-security) bug. I have unmarked it as a security
issue since this bug does not show evidence of allowing attackers to
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