[Adduser-devel] Bug#573155: usage suggests "adduser --group [--gid ID] GROUP" which doesn't work
Paul Slootman
paul at debian.org
Tue Mar 9 11:57:50 UTC 2010
Package: adduser
Version: 3.112
Severity: normal
# adduser --help
...
adduser --group [--gid ID] GROUP
addgroup [--gid ID] GROUP
Add a user group
...
# adduser --group --gid 1032 voorraad
adduser: The --group, --ingroup, and --gid options are mutually exclusive.
The alternative addgroup does work:
# addgroup --gid 1032 voorraad
Adding group `voorraad' (GID 1032) ...
Done.
Paul
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.33 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages adduser depends on:
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.28 Debian configuration management sy
ii passwd 1:4.1.4.2-1 change and administer password and
ii perl-base 5.10.1-11 minimal Perl system
adduser recommends no packages.
Versions of packages adduser suggests:
ii liblocale-gettext-perl 1.05-6 Using libc functions for internati
ii perl-modules 5.10.1-11 Core Perl modules
-- debconf information:
adduser/homedir-permission: true
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