On Wednesday 28 of September 2005 11:15, Steve Langasek wrote: > > (Reading database ... 11346 files and directories currently installed.) > > Unpacking postfix (from .../postfix_2.2.4-1_i386.deb) ... > > Setting up postfix (2.2.4-1) ... > > Adding group `postfix' (102)... > > Done. > > Adding system user `postfix'... > > Adding new user `postfix' (100) with group `postfix'. > > chage: the shadow password file is not present > > adduser: `/usr/bin/chage -M 99999 postfix' returned error code 15. > > Aborting. Cleaning up. > > Removing user `postfix'. > > dpkg: error processing postfix (--configure): > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > So don't screw up your system so that /etc/shadow is missing? Doesn't > sound like a bug to me. Why would you *want* a system without /etc/shadow?
The system without /etc/shadow is perfectly correct. Especially if it is installed with pbuilder or debootstrap which does not create /etc/shadow. -- .''`. Piotr Roszatycki, Netia SA : :' : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] `. `' mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
