Ubuntu
base-passwd package

  1. Bug #1979243
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 1979243

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Nick Rosbrook (enr0n) wrote :

Hmm, I am not sure why this is happening, but yes I would also guess it's because you set your UID to 49, which is in the "system" (i.e. non-human) UID range [1].

In any case, ubuntu-release-upgrader is not doing this. Rather, it would likely be caused by a specific package upgrade.

[1] https://systemd.io/UIDS-GIDS/