Bug#315071: [Logcheck-devel] Bug#315071: Results to your question

[Noam Rathaus]

Hi,

On Tue June 21 2005 17:18, maximilian attems wrote:
> tags 315071 moreinfo
> thanks
>
> On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Noam Rathaus wrote:
> > See below:
> > # getent group adm
> > adm:x:4:root,adm,daemon
>
> ok strange.
> because of the failure i didn't expect logcheck there anyway.
> but all my debian systems just show
> $ getent group adm
> adm:x:4:logcheck
>
> are you using ldap or any other fancy group db backend?

Nope.

>
>
> also what does this cmd run as root show:
> # adduser logcheck adm

# adduser logcheck adm
Adding user `logcheck' to group `adm'...
gpasswd: unknown user adm
adduser: `/usr/bin/gpasswd -M root,adm,daemon,logcheck adm' returned error 
code 1.  Aborting.
Cleaning up.

>
>
> are you using selinux or any other security tool,
> which disable root capabilities?

Nope.

>
> thanks for your feedback - hope we can nail that down.
>
> --
> maks

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