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diff --git a/open_issues/adduser.mdwn b/open_issues/adduser.mdwn index ac4de2dd..0bfdccbd 100644 --- a/open_issues/adduser.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/adduser.mdwn @@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ is included in the section entitled `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... +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' ... |