[Logcheck-devel] Bug#315250: logcheck: Installation fails due to an error

Jamie L. Penman-Smithson jamie at silverdream.org
Tue Jun 21 13:19:40 UTC 2005


package logcheck
severity 315250 normal
merge 315071 315250
thanks

On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 15:56 +0300, Noam Rathaus wrote:
> During installation the following is returned:
> Setting up logcheck (1.2.39) ...
> gpasswd: unknown user adm
> adduser: `/usr/bin/gpasswd -M root,adm,daemon,logcheck adm' returned
> error code 1.  Aborting.
> Cleaning up.
>
> From this point the logcheck won't work anymore, sending emails that
> something wrong has happened.

This is the same issue as #315071.

Please provide the output of:
$ getent group adm

and: ls -l /var/log

-j
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