Bug#321272: [pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#321272: apt-get install fails: "chown: `fetchmail:nogroup': invalid user"

Nico Golde nico at ngolde.de
Tue Oct 18 13:19:04 UTC 2005


* Loic Minier <lool at dooz.org> [2005-10-18 14:34]:
> reopen 321272
> tags 321272 + patch
> retitle 321272 Create fetchmail user correctly
> thanks
> 
[...] 
> +if ! getent passwd fetchmail >/dev/null; then
> +        adduser --quiet --system --no-create-home --home /var/run/fetchmail fetchmail
> +fi
> +if ! [ -d /var/run/fetchmail ]; then
> +    mkdir -p /var/run/fetchmail
> +    chmod 700 /var/run/fetchmail
> +    chown -h -R fetchmail:nogroup /var/run/fetchmail
> +fi
>  
>  if [ -x /etc/init.d/fetchmail ]; then
>  	update-rc.d fetchmail defaults 99 15 >/dev/null

Thats exactly the solution you currently can find in our 
subversion repos. But thanks! :)
Regards Nico
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