[Logcheck-devel] Bug#249324: now the user is not created anymore, although it should be

[Eric Evans]

On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:15:47AM +0200, maks attems muttered these words:
> On Tue, 18 May 2004, Eric Evans wrote:
> 
> > First, the package on debian.stro.at was apparently built from CVS and
> > depending on when, it is entirely possible this bug may no longer exist.
> > Can you please attach a copy of /var/lib/dpkg/info/logcheck.preinst?
> 
> well until todd declares a freeze, those packages are from cvs head,
> for shure i can't keep up with every change,
> but i updated them yesterday morning the last time,
> as you can see it on the dir listing of http://debian.stro.at/sarge/.

I understand, I only used the word "apparently" because I could not
speak first-hand about when the packages he had installed had been
built, or what may have changed in the meantime.

> the fix for gratuitously is there for in, but seems to be buggy.
> we had to manualy add the logcheck user.

Yes, kalsu indicated that the adduser commands worked when ran manually,
'dpkg --compare-versions "1.2.17" lt 1.2.19"' definitely evaluates true,
and I was unable to reproduce this on any of my boxes so I am not sure
what happened.

-- 
Eric Evans
eevans at sym-link.com
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