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[Bug 2126905] [NEW] adduser does not confirm user addition

 

Public bug reported:

On Ubuntu questing adduser does not confirm if the user is added
(also deluser does not confirm)

On Ubuntu Questing
corrado@corrado-n7-qq-1001:~$ apt list adduser
adduser/questing,questing,now 3.152ubuntu1 all [installed,automatic]
corrado@corrado-n7-qq-1001:~$ sudo adduser corrado whoopsie
warn: The user `corrado' is already a member of `whoopsie'.
corrado@corrado-n7-qq-1001:~$ sudo deluser corrado whoopsie
corrado@corrado-n7-qq-1001:~$ sudo adduser corrado whoopsie
corrado@corrado-n7-qq-1001:~$ 

On Ubuntu 24.04 
corrado@corrado-n2-noble:~$ sudo adduser corrado whoopsie
info: The user `corrado' is already a member of `whoopsie'.
corrado@corrado-n2-noble:~$ sudo deluser corrado whoopsie
info: Removing user `corrado' from group `whoopsie' ...
corrado@corrado-n2-noble:~$ sudo adduser corrado whoopsie
info: Adding user `corrado' to group `whoopsie' ...
corrado@corrado-n2-noble:~$

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 25.10
Package: adduser 3.152ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.17.0-5.5-generic 6.17.0-rc7
Uname: Linux 6.17.0-5-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Mon Oct  6 08:57:45 2025
InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-10-01 (5 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" - Daily amd64 (20251001)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 TERM=xterm-256color
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: adduser
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: adduser (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug questing wayland-session

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Title:
  adduser does not confirm user addition

Status in adduser package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  On Ubuntu questing adduser does not confirm if the user is added
  (also deluser does not confirm)

  On Ubuntu Questing
  corrado@corrado-n7-qq-1001:~$ apt list adduser
  adduser/questing,questing,now 3.152ubuntu1 all [installed,automatic]
  corrado@corrado-n7-qq-1001:~$ sudo adduser corrado whoopsie
  warn: The user `corrado' is already a member of `whoopsie'.
  corrado@corrado-n7-qq-1001:~$ sudo deluser corrado whoopsie
  corrado@corrado-n7-qq-1001:~$ sudo adduser corrado whoopsie
  corrado@corrado-n7-qq-1001:~$ 

  On Ubuntu 24.04 
  corrado@corrado-n2-noble:~$ sudo adduser corrado whoopsie
  info: The user `corrado' is already a member of `whoopsie'.
  corrado@corrado-n2-noble:~$ sudo deluser corrado whoopsie
  info: Removing user `corrado' from group `whoopsie' ...
  corrado@corrado-n2-noble:~$ sudo adduser corrado whoopsie
  info: Adding user `corrado' to group `whoopsie' ...
  corrado@corrado-n2-noble:~$

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 25.10
  Package: adduser 3.152ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.17.0-5.5-generic 6.17.0-rc7
  Uname: Linux 6.17.0-5-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Mon Oct  6 08:57:45 2025
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-10-01 (5 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" - Daily amd64 (20251001)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   TERM=xterm-256color
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
  SourcePackage: adduser
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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