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Bug 163181

Summary: Cannot emerge jabber server 'enewgroup()' called from 'install()'
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Sriram <sriramkp>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID    
Severity: normal    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Sriram 2007-01-22 08:09:14 UTC
These are the details from trying to "emerge net-im/jabberd"

>>> Install jabberd-1.4.3-r5 into /var/tmp/portage/jabberd-1.4.3-r5/image/ category net-im
 * 'enewgroup()' called from 'install()' which is not a pkg_* function.
 * Package fails at QA and at life.  Please file a bug.

!!! ERROR: net-im/jabberd-1.4.3-r5 failed.
!!! Function enewgroup, Line 648, Exitcode 0
!!! Bad package!  enewgroup is only for use in pkg_* functions!
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge net-im/jabberd
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
Failure as show above

Expected Results:  
Jabber server should be installed.
Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-01-22 08:16:40 UTC
Uh, when do you sync last time?!?

  05 May 2006; Diego Pettenò <flameeyes@gentoo.org>
  jabberd-1.4.3-r4.ebuild, jabberd-1.4.3-r5.ebuild, jabberd-2.0.9.ebuild,
  jabberd-2.0.10.ebuild, jabberd-2.0.11.ebuild:
  Fix enewuser/enewgroup location, bug #130849.