/etc/login.defs has Unicode apostrophe in comments
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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shadow (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Ubuntu Studio Controls crashed due to a character out of range.
Further investigation showed that line 221 of /etc/login.defs had a comment:
# If set to yes, userdel will remove the user\u00B4s group if it contains no
Changing it to:
# If set to yes, userdel will remove the user's group if it contains no
fixed the problem.
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 15.10
Release: 15.10
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 15.10
Release: 15.10
root@acer:/etc# apt-cache policy login
login:
Installed: 1:4.1.5.
Candidate: 1:4.1.5.
Version table:
*** 1:4.1.5.
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
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