This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.
A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here:
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/1342875
** Tags added: iso-testing
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I successfully tested the fix on Trusty and since Utopic reached EOL on
July 23rd I ignored it thus marking the verification as done. The Vivid
verification was reported successfully in comment # 6
** Tags removed: verification-needed
** Tags added: verification-done
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** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu Utopic)
Status: Fix Committed = Won't Fix
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Title:
Unable to delete currently logged in user
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This bug was fixed in the package shadow - 1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.1
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shadow (1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.1) trusty; urgency=medium
[ William Grant ]
* debian/patches/1020_fix_user_busy_errors:
- libmisc/user_busy.c: Call sub_uid_close in all error cases, otherwise
code that later
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/trusty-proposed/shadow
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/utopic-proposed/shadow
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Title:
Unable to delete currently logged
Hello Robert, or anyone else affected,
Accepted shadow into trusty-proposed. The package will build now and be
available at
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/shadow/1:4.1.5.1-1ubuntu9.1 in a
few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See
** Description changed:
- A user can not delete themselves using the command 'sudo userdel -rf
- username', this is common in cloud tools that clean up running images
- prior to capture. A quick test shows that this worked from Precise
- (didn't look back further) to Raring and stopped working
This issue still exists in the latest 12.04, 14.04, and 14.10 images in
Azure
On 12.04:
# userdel -f -r azureuser
userdel: user azureuser is currently logged in
userdel: warning: can't remove /var/mail/azureuser: No such file or directory
sent invalidate(passwd) request, exiting
sent
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu Trusty)
Status: Won't Fix = Triaged
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu Utopic)
Status: Won't Fix = Triaged
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged = Fix Released
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I tested the vivid package. 1:4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu3 recreated the issue
but in 1:4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu4 --force works.
Requesting SRU of fixes from bug #1436937 back to Trusty/Utopic.
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This was a deliberate change by upstream as a part of adding support for
subordinate ids. You can find the full list of patches in shadow devel
mailing list:
https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-shadow-
devel/2013-January/thread.html#9561
The specific patch affecting userdel can be
Actually, it seems to me that the following fix resolves the issue.
shadow (1:4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu4) vivid; urgency=medium
* debian/patches/1020_fix_user_busy_errors:
- libmisc/user_busy.c: Call sub_uid_close in all error cases, otherwise
code that later opens it as RW fails obscurely.
** Tags added: trusty utopic
** Tags added: vivid
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Title:
Unable to delete currently logged in user
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As a temporary workaround for tools like waagent -deprovision+user, I
can suggest rm -f /etc/sub{g,u}id{-} before running the waagent.
Hope it'll get fixed sooner than later because this really is a huge
problem.
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu Trusty)
Status: New = Confirmed
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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Title:
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu Utopic)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
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** Also affects: shadow (Ubuntu Trusty)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: shadow (Ubuntu Utopic)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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