bug#22626: Postgres service fails on adding user

2016-02-11 Thread Christopher Allan Webber
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Apparently there’s a stale lock file that prevents ‘groupadd’ from > succeeding, maybe from an earlier crash or something? > > Could you forcefully remove /etc/*.lock and retry? Well, that fixed it! I guess I could have guessed by the context clues being dumped into std

bug#22626: Postgres service fails on adding user

2016-02-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Christopher Allan Webber skribis: >> >>> Heya all... guix system config attached. I tried doing a guix system >>> reconfigure and it failboat'ed. Here's what happened: >>> >>> adding user 'postgres'... >>> useradd: group 'pos

bug#22626: Postgres service fails on adding user

2016-02-11 Thread Christopher Allan Webber
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > >> Heya all... guix system config attached. I tried doing a guix system >> reconfigure and it failboat'ed. Here's what happened: >> >> adding user 'postgres'... >> useradd: group 'postgres' does not exist > > Normally just above

bug#22626: Postgres service fails on adding user

2016-02-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > Heya all... guix system config attached. I tried doing a guix system > reconfigure and it failboat'ed. Here's what happened: > > adding user 'postgres'... > useradd: group 'postgres' does not exist Normally just above that there should be: adding grou

bug#22626: Postgres service fails on adding user

2016-02-10 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Wed, 10 Feb 2016 16:13:19 -0800 Christopher Allan Webber wrote: > Heya all... guix system config attached. I tried doing a guix system > reconfigure and it failboat'ed. Here's what happened: > > adding user 'postgres'... > useradd: group 'postgres' does not exist > Backtrace: > In i

bug#22626: Postgres service fails on adding user

2016-02-10 Thread Christopher Allan Webber
Heya all... guix system config attached. I tried doing a guix system reconfigure and it failboat'ed. Here's what happened: adding user 'postgres'... useradd: group 'postgres' does not exist Backtrace: In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 63: 19 [call-with-prompt prompt0 ...] In ice-9/eval.scm: