backuppc: FTBFS: Requires backuppc user to exist at build time

Bug #7147 reported by Debian Bug Importer
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Bug Description

Automatically imported from Debian bug report #261041 http://bugs.debian.org/261041

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Automatically imported from Debian bug report #261041 http://bugs.debian.org/261041

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 05:07:31 -0700
From: Daniel Schepler <email address hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <email address hidden>
Subject: backuppc: FTBFS: Requires backuppc user to exist at build time

Package: backuppc
Severity: serious
Version: 2.1.0-1

From my pbuilder build log:

...
--> BackupPC should run as user [backuppc]

getpwnam() says that user backuppc doesn't exist. Please check the
name and verify that this user is in the passwd file.

make: *** [install] Error 1

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.7
Locale: LANG=en, LC_CTYPE=en (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8)

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Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote :

builds fine on Warty; this bug was apparently introduced later

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In , Ludovic Drolez (ldrolez) wrote : Bug#261041: fixed in backuppc 2.1.0-2

Source: backuppc
Source-Version: 2.1.0-2

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
backuppc, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

backuppc_2.1.0-2.diff.gz
  to pool/main/b/backuppc/backuppc_2.1.0-2.diff.gz
backuppc_2.1.0-2.dsc
  to pool/main/b/backuppc/backuppc_2.1.0-2.dsc
backuppc_2.1.0-2_all.deb
  to pool/main/b/backuppc/backuppc_2.1.0-2_all.deb

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to <email address hidden>,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Ludovic Drolez <email address hidden> (supplier of updated backuppc package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
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Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 22:49:11 +0200
Source: backuppc
Binary: backuppc
Architecture: source all
Version: 2.1.0-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Ludovic Drolez <email address hidden>
Changed-By: Ludovic Drolez <email address hidden>
Description:
 backuppc - A high-performance, enterprise-grade system for backing up PCs
Closes: 261041 261108
Changes:
 backuppc (2.1.0-2) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   * Removed a slash in the apache alias. Closes: Bug#261108
   * Removed a few checks in the configure script. Closes: Bug#261041
   * added a 'dpkg-statoverride --remove' in the postrm script
Files:
 f1b73c0d91ca87611520a224b2c4f1f9 592 utils optional backuppc_2.1.0-2.dsc
 74e452016dad76d991248c8fb6cb1a6c 11039 utils optional backuppc_2.1.0-2.diff.gz
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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 17:47:08 -0400
From: Ludovic Drolez <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: Bug#261041: fixed in backuppc 2.1.0-2

Source: backuppc
Source-Version: 2.1.0-2

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
backuppc, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

backuppc_2.1.0-2.diff.gz
  to pool/main/b/backuppc/backuppc_2.1.0-2.diff.gz
backuppc_2.1.0-2.dsc
  to pool/main/b/backuppc/backuppc_2.1.0-2.dsc
backuppc_2.1.0-2_all.deb
  to pool/main/b/backuppc/backuppc_2.1.0-2_all.deb

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to <email address hidden>,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Ludovic Drolez <email address hidden> (supplier of updated backuppc package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing <email address hidden>)

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Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 22:49:11 +0200
Source: backuppc
Binary: backuppc
Architecture: source all
Version: 2.1.0-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Ludovic Drolez <email address hidden>
Changed-By: Ludovic Drolez <email address hidden>
Description:
 backuppc - A high-performance, enterprise-grade system for backing up PCs
Closes: 261041 261108
Changes:
 backuppc (2.1.0-2) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   * Removed a slash in the apache alias. Closes: Bug#261108
   * Removed a few checks in the configure script. Closes: Bug#261041
   * added a 'dpkg-statoverride --remove' in the postrm script
Files:
 f1b73c0d91ca87611520a224b2c4f1f9 592 utils optional backuppc_2.1.0-2.dsc
 74e452016dad76d991248c8fb6cb1a6c 11039 utils optional backuppc_2.1.0-2.diff.gz
 babfbdeaf65edf91887a40968faec8b6 408844 utils optional backuppc_2.1.0-2_all.deb

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Daniel Robitaille (robitaille) wrote :

Fixed in Debian in July 2004.

Changed in backuppc:
status: Unconfirmed → Fix Released
Changed in backuppc:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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