This bug has been reported by multiple users across multiple bug reports.
It is functionality that has existed since 1995 and is well adopted and
expected in scripts and documentation (both the manpage and 3rd party). Fix
the manpage and revert the patch and accept that this is intended and
On Fri, Nov 03, 2023 at 11:27:43PM +0100, boffi wrote:
> $ man addgroup # says
> ...
>
>Add an existing user to an existing group
>If called with two non-option arguments, adduser will add an existing
>user to an existing group.
adduser and addgroup share a man page, and
Package: adduser
Followup-For: Bug #1055312
You should use:
$ sudo adduser donald ducks
Instead of trying to make `addgroup` do that.
Package: adduser
Version: 3.137
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: giacomo.bo...@gmail.com
Dear Maintainer,
on my ap to date Debian Sid system
$ man addgroup # says
...
Add an existing user to an existing group
If called with two non-option arguments, adduser will add an existing
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