Bug#924105: Need to add group creation to postinst script

I see now... dpkg-statoverride: error: group '_kea' does not exist I will fix this... Jason On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 10:06 AM Jason Guy wrote: > Hi Shane, > > Thanks for the help on this. I thought the username is automatically > created with a group of the same name, as part of user creation.

Bug#924105: Need to add group creation to postinst script

Hi Shane, Thanks for the help on this. I thought the username is automatically created with a group of the same name, as part of user creation. Is the _kea group not getting created when you installed it? Please let me know what OS and version you tested on. I see there is a loop that also set th

Bug#924105: Need to add group creation to postinst script

addgroup --force-bad-name --system _kea adduser ... adduser _kea _kea That way kea is run as _kea.nogroup with access to _kea group. Not sure about those names either. Is that standard for kea installs?