Bug#302921: marked as done (kuser: corrupts username information)
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Package: kuser
Version: 4:3.4.0-0pre1
Severity: critical
Tags: experimental
Justification: breaks unrelated software
1. Do a fresh net install of Debian Sarge RC3
2. Upgrade to Unstable
3. Add pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org to sources.list
4. Apt-get install x-window-system kde kdm cupsys sane
5. Log into KDE using the username created while installing Debian
6. Open Kuser, select the username, then click the edit button
7. Select the groups tab, then select the lpadmin, saned, and scanner
groups
8. Select OK, then close Kuser (there is no save button)
9. Watch the problems start :{ - Konsole no longer works correctly, KDM
does not list the username, reopening Kuser shows the username is on the
same level number as root (0)
10. I have not discovered a fix. Attempting to recover the user account
with usermod
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-1-386
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Versions of packages kuser depends on:
ii kdelibs4 4:3.4.0-0pre2 core libraries for all KDE
applica
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
an
ii libgcc1 1:3.4.3-12 GCC support library
ii libqt3c102-mt 3:3.3.3-8 Qt GUI Library (Threaded
runtime v
ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.5-12 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
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On April 3, 2005 16:08, Aaron Johnson wrote:
> Package: kuser
> Version: 4:3.4.0-0pre1
> Severity: critical
> Tags: experimental
> Justification: breaks unrelated software
>
> 1. Do a fresh net install of Debian Sarge RC3
> 2. Upgrade to Unstable
> 3. Add pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org to sources.list
> 4. Apt-get install x-window-system kde kdm cupsys sane
> 5. Log into KDE using the username created while installing Debian
> 6. Open Kuser, select the username, then click the edit button
> 7. Select the groups tab, then select the lpadmin, saned, and scanner
> groups
> 8. Select OK, then close Kuser (there is no save button)
> 9. Watch the problems start :{ - Konsole no longer works correctly, KDM
> does not list the username, reopening Kuser shows the username is on the
> same level number as root (0)
> 10. I have not discovered a fix. Attempting to recover the user account
> with usermod
A fix was just committed to the KDE 3.4 branch, and I've uploaded a package=
=20
containing this fix to alioth. Since that was the only place this flaw=20
existed, I'm closing this report.
Thanks,
Christopher Martin
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