Extrausers is a concept introduced by the libnss-extrausers package.
shadow and passwd simply know nothing about it.
It simply is not a bug in the shadow package. It's a wholly un-
implemented feature. It's not clear to me how this would function -
after all these are supposed to be accounts
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1679765
Title:
cannot lock password for user created with useradd --extrausers
To
** Description changed:
passwd -l does not take --extrausers or otherwise work for extrausers.
Neither does usermod.
% mkdir -p /var/lib/extrausers
% for f in passwd group gshadow subuid subgid shadow; do touch
/var/lib/extrausers/$f; done
% useradd foo --extrausers --shell
