This is a bug in userdel (package passwd); deluser just calls userdel for doing the actual job, but userdel also removes the group.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] trunk $ sudo adduser --system bugtest Lege Systembenutzer »bugtest« (UID 110) an ... Lege neuen Benutzer »bugtest« (UID 110) mit Gruppe »nogroup« an ... Das Home-Verzeichnis »/home/bugtest« existiert bereits. Kopiere keine Dateien aus »/etc/skel«. [EMAIL PROTECTED] trunk $ sudo getent group bugtest [EMAIL PROTECTED] trunk $ sudo addgroup --system bugtest Lege Gruppe »bugtest« (GID 116) an ... Fertig. [EMAIL PROTECTED] trunk $ sudo getent group bugtest bugtest:x:116: [EMAIL PROTECTED] trunk $ sudo userdel bugtest [EMAIL PROTECTED] trunk $ sudo getent group bugtest [EMAIL PROTECTED] trunk $ -- deluser --system deletes group with same name as user even if user is not in this group ! https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/45970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
