[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#496221: invalid group "haldaemon"

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Mon Aug 25 17:06:05 UTC 2008


Robert Millan wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 06:21:27PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:

>>
>> I'd be interested how it is possible, that a user haldaemon exists, but
>> no group haldaemon. Have you copied /etc/passwd from somewhere else?
>> Do you use something like ldap or NIS (where the haldaemon user is
>> defined). Anything special about your setup.
> 
> This is a chroot;  I copied /etc/passwd along with /etc/group when creating
> it, but that must have been a while ago.  Anyway, the original versions I used
> are from an etch system and have both the user and the group.

So, in the chroot (where you get the failure) you have a /etc/passwd
with a haldaemon user, but a /etc/group with no haldaemon group. Is that
correct?

Michael
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