Adduser devel - May 2006 - Bug#367653: adduser: fails ungracefully with a null username

Package: adduser
Version: 3.87
Severity: minor

# adduser ''''
adduser: adduser: # 

I would expect some kind of error message, to the effect of:
|adduser: Please enter a username matching the regular expression configured
|via the name_regex configuration variable.  Use the `--force-badname''
|option to relax this check or reconfigure name_regex.

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