[PATCH] Re: Question about adduser in Busybox

Denys Vlasenko vda.linux at googlemail.com
Sun Jan 10 03:25:59 UTC 2010


On Saturday 09 January 2010 22:38, Tito wrote:
> > I don't know whether it would do the right thing, please run-test it.
> > --
> > vda
> > 
> Tested against real addgroup
> 
> ./busybox adduser -G tito prova
> Adding user `prova' to group `tito' ...
> Adding user prova to group tito
> Done.
> Enter new UNIX password:
> Retype new UNIX password:
> passwd: password updated successfully
> 
> grep prova /etc/group
> tito:x:1000:prova
> 
> grep prova /etc/passwd
> prova:x:1004:1000:Linux User,,,:/home/prova:/bin/sh
> 
> ./busybox adduser prova
> Adding group `prova' (GID 1006) ...
> Done.
> adduser: /home/prova: File exists
> Enter new UNIX password:
> Retype new UNIX password:
> passwd: password updated successfully
> 
> grep prova /etc/passwd
> prova:x:1006:1006:Linux User,,,:/home/prova:/bin/sh
> 
> grep prova /etc/group
> prova:x:1006:
> 
> 
>  ./busybox adduser -S  prova
> Adding user `prova' to group `nogroup' ...
> Adding user prova to group nogroup
> Done.
> adduser: /home/prova: File exists
> 
> grep prova /etc/passwd
> prova:x:113:65534:Linux User,,,:/home/prova:/bin/false
> 
> grep prova /etc/group
> nogroup:x:65534:prova
> 
> Seems to work fine for me, unless i overlooked something...  ;-)


Committed to git, thanks!
--
vda


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