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Allen Wittenauer resolved HADOOP-8716. -------------------------------------- Resolution: Won't Fix Closing as won't fix as we no longer distributed packaged software. > Users/Groups are not created during installation of DEB package > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-8716 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-8716 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Bug > Components: scripts > Affects Versions: 1.0.3, 1.1.2, 1.2.1 > Environment: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS > x64 > Reporter: Mikhail > Labels: install > > During DEB x64 package installation I got the following errors: > mak@mak-laptop:~/Downloads$ sudo dpkg -i hadoop_1.0.3-1_x86_64.deb > [sudo] password for mak: > Selecting previously unselected package hadoop. > (Reading database ... 195000 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking hadoop (from hadoop_1.0.3-1_x86_64.deb) ... > groupadd: GID '123' already exists > Setting up hadoop (1.0.3) ... > chown: invalid group: `root:hadoop' > chown: invalid group: `root:hadoop' > Processing triggers for ureadahead ... > ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot > Group with ID=123 already exists and belongs to 'saned' according to my > /etc/group: saned:x:123: > Also, during first run I see the following: > mak@mak-laptop:~/Downloads$ sudo service hadoop-namenode start > * Starting Apache Hadoop Name Node server hadoop-namenode > start-stop-daemon: user 'hdfs' not found > This user wasn't created during installation. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)