I updated the description and added reproduce steps.

** Summary changed:

- package wicd-daemon 1.7.0 ds1-2 failed to install/upgrade
+ wicd-daemon configure fails if user is deleted

** Description changed:

- Binary package hint: wicd
+ Installation/Upgrade of wicd-daemon fails at configure stage if a user
+ that previously existed is deleted.
  
- This happened during the upgrade from 9.10 to 10.04.
+ To reproduce:
  
- ProblemType: Package
- DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
- Package: wicd-daemon 1.7.0+ds1-2
- ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-21.59-generic
- Uname: Linux 2.6.31-21-generic i686
- Architecture: i386
- Date: Sat May 22 21:34:14 2010
- ErrorMessage:
-  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error 
exit status 1
- PackageArchitecture: all
- SourcePackage: wicd
- Title: package wicd-daemon 1.7.0+ds1-2 failed to install/upgrade:
+ sudo adduser testuser
+ sudo apt-get install wicd-daemon
+ (select to add 'testuser' to netenv group)
+ sudo deluser testuser
+ sudo dpkg-reconfigure wicd-daemon:
+ 
+ adduser: The user `testuser' does not exist.

** Changed in: wicd (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: wicd (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Description changed:

  Installation/Upgrade of wicd-daemon fails at configure stage if a user
  that previously existed is deleted.
  
  To reproduce:
  
  sudo adduser testuser
  sudo apt-get install wicd-daemon
  (select to add 'testuser' to netenv group)
  sudo deluser testuser
  sudo dpkg-reconfigure wicd-daemon:
  
  adduser: The user `testuser' does not exist.
+ 
+ Workaround: Add the user again, then 'sudo apt-get -f install'

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