Bug 58346 - tcpdump.spec creates pcap user with nonexistant shell
Summary: tcpdump.spec creates pcap user with nonexistant shell
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
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Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: tcpdump   
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Version: 7.2
Hardware: i386 Linux
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Assignee: Harald Hoyer
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Reported: 2002-01-14 19:05 UTC by Blair Zajac
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:38 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2002-01-15 10:35:23 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2001:089 normal SHIPPED_LIVE : Updated tcpdump packages available for Red Hat Linux 6.2 and 7.x 2001-06-28 04:00:00 UTC

Description Blair Zajac 2002-01-14 19:05:47 UTC 
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Description of problem:
The spec file for tcpdump-3.6.2-9.src.rpm creates the pcap user with this command:

/usr/sbin/useradd -u %{PCAP_UID} -g %{PCAP_GID} \
        -s /bin/nologin -M -r -d %{_vararpwatch} pcap 2> /dev/null || :

the shell /bin/nologin does not exist, it exists at /sbin/nologin


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How reproducible:
Always

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Comment 1 Harald Hoyer 2002-01-15 10:28:57 UTC 
*** Bug 54225 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 2 Harald Hoyer 2002-01-17 15:27:18 UTC 
should be fixed in 3.6.2-10 or newer
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