error deleting maas user removing the maas package
Bug #1060218 reported by
Diogo Matsubara
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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maas (Ubuntu) |
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Undecided
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Bug Description
I got the following error when I ran "sudo apt-get remove --purge --yes isc-dhcp-server bind9 maas python-django-maas maas-cli python-maas-client maas-dhcp maas-dns"
Purging configuration files for maas-cluster-
Removing user `maas' ...
Warning: group `maas' has no more members.
userdel: user maas is currently logged in
/usr/sbin/deluser: `/usr/sbin/userdel maas' returned error code 8. Exiting.
Removing maas-cli ...
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This is fine. The user cannot be removed until all packages that try to install it are removed. Double check that the user is really gone when the purge finishes.