This bug was fixed in the package adduser - 3.157ubuntu1
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adduser (3.157ubuntu1) stonking; urgency=medium
* Merge with Debian unstable (LP: #2153280). Remaining changes:
- extrausers support for adduser and gpasswd (LP #1323732)
- Add support for ZFS home directories (LP #1873263)
- Enable private home directories by default (LP #48734)
Set DIR_MODE=0750 and SYS_DIR_MODE=0750 in the default adduser.conf,
and match those in the check_octal fallback for invalid values.
Dropped changes:
- Add support for encrypting home directories (MR: !87)
(upstreamed in Debian 3.157)
- Regenerate po4a translation catalogs (build artefacts)
adduser (3.157) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Marc Haber ]
* add script that runs the testsuite without autopkgtest
(Closes: #1101457)
* add a NOTE to adduser.8 regarding group membership (Closes: #1103776)
* implement adduser --force-home.
Thanks to Jeff Hanson (Closes: #472820)
* Add new Romanian program and man page translation.
Thanks to Remus-Gabriel Chelu (Closes: #1137603, #1137602)
* update dutch program translation.
Thanks to Frans Spiesschaert (Closes: #1118210, #1133696)
[ Dustin Kirkland ]
* Add support for encrypting home directories
* adduser: Add --encrypt-home option, which calls ecryptfs-setup-private
for the hard work.
* doc/adduser.8: document the --encrypt-home option
* debian/control: suggest ecryptfs-utils >= 67-1
* deluser: remove all of /var/lib/ecryptfs/$user with --remove-home
[ Mateus Rodrigues de Morais ]
* Add encrypted home tests with isolation-machine restriction
adduser (3.156) unstable; urgency=medium
* ignore extra fields at the end of pool file lines
* streamline log level names. (Closes: #1132881)
* demote "crontab not found" warning to info
it is now perfectly normal to run a system that doesn't have cron
adduser (3.155) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Marc Haber ]
* remove GROUPHOMES and LETTERHOMES configuration options
* remove SETGID_HOME configuration option
* remove deprecated QUOTAUSER configuration option
* remove debian/tests/f/cronjack.t
useradd won't allow adding that user name any more
* Depend on passwd 1:4.19.0-2. Remove cronjack.t test
(Closes: #1124993)
* Give chpasswd test values that it will accept (Closes: 1124992)
* give Matt's work on existing_*_ okay another simplifying brush-up
* po: Add Georgian translation.
Thanks to Temuri Doghonadze
* allow /etc/skel to contain files with UTF-8 file names.
This moves home dir creation to a new module AdduserCreateHomedir
Thanks to Mert Ok (Closes: #1125681)
* copy over find_unused_* functions from upstream testsuites
(Closes: #1015781)
* man page improvements for adduser.8.
Thanks to Bjarni Ingi Gislason (Closes: #1124790)
* apply correcting patch from #1105900.
Thanks to Bjarni Ingi Gislason (Closes: #1105900)
* write test cases to trigger #1125601
* Updated German man page translation.
Thanks to Helge Kreutzmann (Closes: #1125135)
* Updated Portuguese man page and program translation.
Thanks to Américo Monteiro (Closes: #1118370)
* Updated Dutch man page translation.
Thanks to Frans Spiesschaert (Closes: #1118209)
[ Matt Barry ]
* Add adduser --unlock [--system] and deluser --lock [--system]
(Closes: #1008082, #1008083, #1008084)
adduser (3.154) unstable; urgency=medium
* The Happy New Year 2026 Release
[ Matt Barry ]
* add --no-copy-skel option (Closes: #1099633)
* document --no-copy-skel
* refactor existing_*_ok
[ Marc Haber ]
* make deluser --group work as documented.
* have delgroup reject user-specific command line options.
* correctly sanitize names in deluser.
Thanks to Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker (Closes: #1109329)
* update Swedish program and man page translation.
Thanks to Daniel Nylander <[email protected]>
* make adduser error out if --system and account has a password
(Closes: #1099734)
-- Nadzeya Hutsko <[email protected]> Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:48:29 +0200
** Changed in: adduser (Ubuntu)
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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