Bug 434777

Summary: lchage behaves incorrectly when -W given
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Milos Malik <mmalik>
Component: libuserAssignee: Miloslav Trmač <mitr>
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Description Milos Malik 2008-02-25 13:13:02 UTC
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Description of problem:
The lchage utility is not able to modify "The number of days to warn user of an expiring password".

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libuser-0.52.5-1

How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. luseradd testuser
2. lchage -m 1 -M 365 -W 5 testuser
3. lchage -l testuser

Actual Results:
You can see following line in the output of lchage command:

Warning:        7


Expected Results:
You can see following line in the output of lchage command:

Warning:        5

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Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2008-02-25 13:17:29 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release.  Product Management has requested
further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed
products.  This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update
release.

Comment 2 Miloslav Trmač 2008-02-26 12:15:00 UTC
Thanks for your report.  This is fixed in RHEL 5.