Issue #19090 has been updated by Matthaus Owens.
Released in Puppet 3.2.0-rc1 ---------------------------------------- Bug #19090: User creation fails when group already exists with the same name as the new user and no group is given to provider https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/19090#change-89563 * Author: John Julien * Status: Closed * Priority: Normal * Assignee: John Julien * Category: user * Target version: 3.2.0 * Affected Puppet version: * Keywords: user useradd group * Branch: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/1514 ---------------------------------------- User creation fails when group already exists with the same name as the new user and no group is given to provider Steps to reproduce: root@linux3 [/root] # puppet resource group testuser ensure=present Notice: /Group[testuser]/ensure: created group { 'testuser': ensure => 'present', } root@linux3 [/root] # puppet resource user testuser ensure=present Error: Could not create user testuser: Execution of '/usr/sbin/useradd -M testuser' returned 9: useradd: group testuser exists - if you want to add this user to that group, use -g. Error: /User[testuser]/ensure: change from absent to present failed: Could not create user testuser: Execution of '/usr/sbin/useradd -M testuser' returned 9: useradd: group testuser exists - if you want to add this user to that group, use -g. user { 'testuser': ensure => 'absent', } -- You have received this notification because you have either subscribed to it, or are involved in it. To change your notification preferences, please click here: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/my/account -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-bugs@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
