** 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. + When updating, this results for example in: + + Setting up wicd-daemon (1.7.0+ds1-2) ... + Installing new version of config file /etc/dbus-1/system.d/wicd.conf ... + Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/wicd ... + adduser: The user `bryony' does not exist. + dpkg: error processing wicd-daemon (--configure): + subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of wicd-gtk: + wicd-gtk depends on wicd-daemon (= 1.7.0+ds1-2); however: + Package wicd-daemon is not configured yet. + dpkg: error processing wicd-gtk (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of wicd: + wicd depends on wicd-daemon (= 1.7.0+ds1-2); however: + Package wicd-daemon is not configured yet. + wicd depends on wicd-gtk (= 1.7.0+ds1-2) | wicd-curses (= 1.7.0+ds1-2) | wicd-cli (= 1.7.0+ds1-2) | wicd-client; however: + Package wicd-gtk is not configured yet. + Package wicd-curses is not installed. + Package wicd-cli is not installed. + Package wicd-client is not installed. + Package wicd-gtk which provides wicd-client is not configured yet. + dpkg: error processing wicd (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + Workaround: Add the user again, then 'sudo apt-get -f install'
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