[Bug 512646] Re: Could not install postfix - postinst failed to properly create postfix user

[Eric Gerlach]

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 08:21:07PM -0000, Adam Pocock wrote:
> I manually added the line to /etc/passwd and it worked. No idea why
> adduser wasn't doing that though.

Do you have any other sources for NSS data in /etc/nssswitch.conf?  If you
remove the line from /etc/passwd, and type "id postfix", what do you get?

Cheers,

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Eric Gerlach, Network Administrator
Federation of Students
University of Waterloo
p: (519) 888-4567 x36329
e: egerlach at feds.uwaterloo.ca

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