#1140048 Debian tests use useradd without depending on passwd

Package:
src:pam
Source:
src:pam
Submitter:
Chris Hofstädtler
Date:
2026-06-15 09:41:03 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1140048#5
Date:
2026-06-15 09:30:01 UTC
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Hi,

the pam-test and pam-auth-update call `useradd`, from the binary
package `passwd`. This is not guaranteed to be installed in all test
scenarios. Please add `passwd` to debian/tests/control.

Best,
Chris
#1140048#10
Date:
2026-06-15 09:39:17 UTC
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Control: tags -1 + patch

Please find a patch attached.

Chris