Public bug reported: Release Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Release: 24.04 Codename: noble
Package: passwd 1:4.13+dfsg1-4ubuntu3.2 When using the libnss-extrausers package to store users in a seperate DB at /var/lib/extrausers, the usermod program is unable to edit group memberships (usermod -a -G <groupname> <username>) Running group-modifying usermod command fails silently, no error is generated and the return code is 0, but there is no change at /var/lib/extrausers usermod DOES support some extrausers features, I can successfully change a user's GECOS. ** Affects: shadow (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2077883 Title: usermod silently fails modifying group membership for extrausers To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/shadow/+bug/2077883/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs