Bug#319136: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#319136: passwd: config script silently fails if invalid group file is present

Sat Jul 23 17:15:25 UTC 2005

On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 at 07:55:13PM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote:
> BTW I would prefer to have a sequence of actions to
> reproduce the bug. ;)

Create a syntactically invalid /etc/group, for example one with an
empty line in it. Then dpkg-reconfigure passwd.

Greetings
Marc

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