Package: base Version: N/A userdel does not remove per-user groups from /etc/group After userdel dummy the group dummy is not removed. Making a wrapper around userdel similar to adduser useradd as suggested on debian-dev may be a good idea. -- System Information Debian Release: 2.1 Kernel Version: Linux cohen 2.2.13 #1 Thu Oct 21 11:37:32 BST 1999 i686 unknown