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diff --git a/open_issues/adduser.mdwn b/open_issues/adduser.mdwn index 7051a3e5..0bfdccbd 100644 --- a/open_issues/adduser.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/adduser.mdwn @@ -12,7 +12,11 @@ is included in the section entitled [[!tag open_issue_porting]] -`adduser` does work as expected, but what are these error messages? +`adduser` does work as expected, the following warnings are spurious, they just +appear when one doesn't have the nscd package. They do not appear on linux boxes +because there posix_spawn doesn't report ENOENT for exec(). Posix indeed says +that `if the error occurs after the calling process successfully returns, the +child process shall exit with exit status 127'. The hurd doesn't do this, it should. $ sudo adduser foo Adding user `foo' ... @@ -28,3 +32,4 @@ is included in the section entitled Creating home directory `/home/foo' ... Copying files from `/etc/skel' ... [...] + |