Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-Mar-30 09:08 UTC
Bug#473379: deluser incorrectly warns that a group has no more members
Package: adduser Version: 3.107 When deleting a user which is a member of the `users'' group, `deluser'' gives an incorrect warning: | [10:58:14]~# deluser foo | Removing user `foo'' ... | Warning: group `users'' has no more members. | Done. | [10:59:14]~# While there are no members of this group left in /etc/group: | [10:59:37]~# grep users /etc/group | users:x:100: | [10:59:45]~# there are still several users who have `100'' as their default gid in /etc/passwd. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There''s lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I''m talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds