libuuid1 uses chsh in postinst which breaks upgrades
Bug #1381570 reported by
Michael Vogt
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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util-linux (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Critical
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Michael Vogt |
Bug Description
Older systems that have the libuuid user with a interactive shell (/bin/sh) will fail spectacularly during a trusty->utopic upgrade because chsh will ask for a password and hang and if the user enters a password it will fail with a postinst failure really deep in the stack.
This is debian bug https:/
Changed in util-linux (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Critical |
status: | New → In Progress |
assignee: | nobody → Michael Vogt (mvo) |
Changed in util-linux (Ubuntu): | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Released |
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