Bug 76188 - postdrop group not created
Summary: postdrop group not created
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: postfix
Version: 7.3
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: John Dennis
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-10-17 22:53 UTC by Stephen Lawrence Jr.
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:47 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2003-06-13 19:45:32 UTC
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Description Stephen Lawrence Jr. 2002-10-17 22:53:19 UTC 
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Description of problem:
Installed postfix after installation, and got the following errors;

[root]# rpm -Uvh /mnt/rpms/redhat/7.3/RedHat/RPMS/postfix-1.1.7-2.i386.rpm
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
warning: group postdrop does not exist - using root
warning: group postdrop does not exist - using root
warning: group postdrop does not exist - using root
warning: group postdrop does not exist - using root
   1:postfix                ########################################### [100%]
chgrp: invalid group name `postdrop'


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
postfix-1.1.7-2

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Make sure postdrop is not in /etc/group
2.install postfix
3.
	

Actual Results:  Errors with group assigment on various files

Expected Results:  postdrop group should be added to /etc/group

Additional info:
Comment 1 John Dennis 2003-06-13 19:45:32 UTC 
This might have been a problem with earlier rpm's but the current postfix rpm's
do create the postdrop group. I have verified this in both the install and the
upgrade case.
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