Bug 8609 - useradd overwrites existing group
Summary: useradd overwrites existing group
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: shadow-utils
Version: 6.1
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2000-01-19 16:11 UTC by Jules Stuifbergen
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2000-01-19 16:46:02 UTC

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Description Jules Stuifbergen 2000-01-19 16:11:12 UTC 
Example:

# grep web /etc/group
web:x:501:fred,barney,wilma,betty
# useradd web
# grep web /etc/group
web:x:501:

all files owned by group 'web' are now owned by user 'web'.

# adduser wheel

-oops!-
Comment 1 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer 2000-01-19 16:46:59 UTC 
Fixed
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