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Re: Bug#162211: chown: 'man': invalid user -- man-db should create man user if it's missing.



On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Lets see.. hmm, weird statoverrides handling there, you should really
> set that in the preinst or once in a .config run.

Sometimes you cannot, e.g. when you want an override for a dynamically
created user (created in postinst).  Cyrus21-imapd comes to mind as an
example.

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