Can not create user
Bug #629119 reported by
Thomas Bechtold
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| adduser (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: adduser
I try to create a new user:
$ LANG=C sudo adduser test
[sudo] password for XXX:
Adding user `test' ...
Adding new group `test' (1001) ...
groupadd: cannot lock /etc/gshadow; try again later.
adduser: `/usr/sbin/groupadd -g 1001 test' returned error code 10. Exiting.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: adduser 3.112ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Sep 2 23:28:04 2010
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100427.1)
PackageArchitec
ProcEnviron:
LANG=de_DE.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: adduser
Revision history for this message
| Thomas Bechtold (toabctl) wrote | #1 |
Revision history for this message
| Thomas Bechtold (toabctl) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in adduser (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Invalid |
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Got it. i had to delete /etc/gshadow.lock . After that, the guest-session worked again