On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 08:24:35 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>IIUC you recommend to install and remove the package ceph. >> >>[rocketmouse@archlinux tmp]$ asp checkout ceph >>Cloning into 'ceph'... >>done. >>[rocketmouse@archlinux tmp]$ cat ceph/trunk/ceph.sysusers >>u ceph 340 - /run/ceph > >Oops, or do you imply to remove the user, after the package is removed? >You did not really mention what the OP should do. I forget to point out that my guess/understanding is, that the OP needs to remove the broken user ceph and after that to recreate it, if it should be required at all?! sysusers.d won't fix it, since a broken user ceph already exists?!