• Bug#1104571: svxreflector: new svxreflector package pre-installation sc

    From Chris Hofstaedtler@21:1/5 to All on Fri May 2 11:10:01 2025
    XPost: linux.debian.maint.hams

    Package: svxreflector
    Version: 24.02-3+b2
    Severity: serious

    Your package has a preinst maintainer script, however it fails:

    Reproducer:

    $ mmdebstrap --variant=essential --include=svxreflector unstable /dev/null
    ...
    Selecting previously unselected package svxreflector.
    Preparing to unpack .../21-svxreflector_24.02-3+b2_arm64.deb ...
    Adding group svxlink....done
    Adding system user svxlink....done
    usermod: group 'svxlink' does not exist
    dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-uui2th/21-svxreflector_24.02-3+b2_arm64.deb (--unpack):
    new svxreflector package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 6
    Errors were encountered while processing:
    /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-uui2th/21-svxreflector_24.02-3+b2_arm64.deb
    E: Sub-process env returned an error code (1)


    You may consider replacing adduser with a sysusers fragment, see https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/debhelper/dh_installsysusers.1.en.html

    Otherwise, please Pre-Depend on adduser.

    Best,
    Chris

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