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Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf'

From Andrew Bower <andrew@bower.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist
Subject Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf'
Date 2025-10-27 09:00 +0100
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Control: tags -1 + patch

Hi,

On Sun, Oct 26, 2025 at 04:44:39PM +0000, Andrew Bower wrote:
> Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/cromerc/opensysusers/pull/10
> 
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 12:28:25AM +0100, Andrew Bower wrote:
> > I upgraded pcscd, which has acquired a sysusers dropin since 2.4.0-1 and
> > opensysusers failed to recognise the locked user type (suffixed 'u!') so did
> > not create the user:
> 
> I have proposed a patch upstream to support the 'locked' account type
> suffix: https://github.com/cromerc/opensysusers/pull/10

I have also proposed this as a Debian patch[1] so that systems using
opensysusers don't break when initscripts and run scripts try to take
advantage of users created in this way before a solution is updated in
an upstream release.

Thanks!

Andrew

[1] https://salsa.debian.org/debian/opensysusers/-/merge_requests/5

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Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Andrew Bower <andrew@bower.uk> - 2025-10-23 01:40 +0200
  Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Andrew Bower <andrew@bower.uk> - 2025-10-26 17:50 +0100
    Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Andrew Bower <andrew@bower.uk> - 2025-10-27 09:00 +0100
      Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Andrew Bower <andrew@bower.uk> - 2025-10-31 01:40 +0100
        Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Andrea Pappacoda <andrea@pappacoda.it> - 2025-10-31 10:00 +0100
          Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Andrew Bower <andrew@bower.uk> - 2025-11-01 09:00 +0100
  Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Antoine Le Gonidec <vv221@debian.org> - 2025-11-08 12:30 +0100
    Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Andrea Pappacoda <andrea@pappacoda.it> - 2025-11-08 12:40 +0100
      Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Antoine Le Gonidec <vv221@debian.org> - 2025-11-08 16:20 +0100
    Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Antoine Le Gonidec <vv221@debian.org> - 2025-11-09 14:20 +0100
      Bug#1118619: opensysusers: falls over on u! (locked user) type: ignoring invalid entry on line 3 of 'pcscd.conf' Andrea Pappacoda <andrea@pappacoda.it> - 2025-11-10 00:20 +0100

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