GNU bug report logs - #40567
mpd-service-type needs a pre-existing user in system and does not works with a new user defined in config.scm

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Package: guix;

Reported by: R Veera Kumar <vkor <at> vkten.in>

Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 04:26:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Bruno Victal <mirai <at> makinata.eu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: R Veera Kumar <vkor <at> vkten.in>
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: mpd-service-type needs a pre-existing user in system and does not
 works with a new user defined in config.scm
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 09:55:15 +0530

Hi,

This is to report:
mpd-service-type needs a pre-existing user in system and does not works
with a new user defined in config.scm. Running guix system reconfigure 
gives some getpw error.

Guix system reconfigure works fine if we add temporarily a user with useradd.

Thanks,
Veera
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