Ted, ----- Ursprüngliche Mail ----- > Von: "tytso" <tytso@xxxxxxx> > The useradd program creates the /etc/passwd entry as well as the > /etc/group entry. Demonstration: > > % kvm-xfstests shell > ... > root@kvm-xfstests:~# grep foobarbaz /etc/passwd > root@kvm-xfstests:~# grep foobarbaz /etc/group > root@kvm-xfstests:~# useradd foobarbaz > root@kvm-xfstests:~# grep foobarbaz /etc/passwd > foobarbaz:x:31418:31418::/home/foobarbaz:/bin/sh > root@kvm-xfstests:~# grep foobarbaz /etc/group > foobarbaz:x:31418: Only on systems with USERGROUPS_ENAB enabled in /etc/login.defs. I happen to be on SUSE Linux which has traditionally no user groups. ...just sent a patch for generic/193 to detect this scenario. Thanks, //richard