Otto Visser
2008-May-15 13:36 UTC
Bug#481352: adduser: --backup backs up to file called "--bzip2"
Package: adduser Version: 3.107 Severity: normal deluser --backup backs up the home directory of the to be deleted user to a file called --bzip2. The order of the arguments in deluser is incorrect, changing line 325 by placing $backup_name directly after the "-cf" fixes the problem. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, ''unstable'') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.22 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_GB.ISO-8859-15, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.ISO-8859-15 (charmap=ISO-8859-15) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages adduser depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.21 Debian configuration management sy ii passwd 1:4.1.1-1 change and administer password and ii perl-base 5.10.0-10 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbis adduser recommends no packages. -- debconf information excluded
Joerg Hoh
2008-May-15 18:07 UTC
[Adduser-devel] Bug#481352: adduser: --backup backs up to file called "--bzip2"
Hi On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 03:36:29PM +0200, Otto Visser wrote:> > deluser --backup backs up the home directory of the to be deleted user to a file > called --bzip2. The order of the arguments in deluser is incorrect, changing line > 325 by placing $backup_name directly after the "-cf" fixes the problem.Thanks for spotting. Fixed in SVN. } - &systemcall($tar, "-cf", $options, $backup_name, "--files-from", $filesfilename); + &systemcall($tar, $options, "-cf", $backup_name, "--files-from", $filesfilename); chmod 0600, $backup_name; my $rootid = 0; chown $rootid, $rootid, $backup_name; J?rg -- What did you do to the cat? It looks half-dead. -Schroedinger''s wife -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: Digital signature Url : http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/adduser-devel/attachments/20080515/d788be3c/attachment.pgp
Debian Bug Tracking System
2008-Jun-06 02:39 UTC
[Adduser-devel] Bug#481352: marked as done (adduser: --backup backs up to file called "--bzip2")
Your message dated Fri, 06 Jun 2008 01:17:02 +0000 with message-id <E1K4QZi-0002et-WB at ries.debian.org> and subject line Bug#481352: fixed in adduser 3.108 has caused the Debian Bug report #481352, regarding adduser: --backup backs up to file called "--bzip2" to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact owner at bugs.debian.org immediately.) -- 481352: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=481352 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact owner at bugs.debian.org with problems -------------- next part -------------- An embedded message was scrubbed... From: Otto Visser <debian-bug at otvi.nl> Subject: adduser: --backup backs up to file called "--bzip2" Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 15:36:29 +0200 Size: 2119 Url: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/adduser-devel/attachments/20080606/300037ad/attachment-0002.eml -------------- next part -------------- An embedded message was scrubbed... From: Stephen Gran <sgran at debian.org> Subject: Bug#481352: fixed in adduser 3.108 Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 01:17:02 +0000 Size: 4675 Url: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/adduser-devel/attachments/20080606/300037ad/attachment-0003.eml