When creating user: chown failes because group '_USERS_' does not exists

[camiloschoeningh@…]

creating a user directory

Error

root command set -e
mkdir -p `dirname /home/camiloschoeningh`
cp -dR --preserve=mode /etc/skel /home/camiloschoeningh
chown -R camiloschoeningh:__USERS__ /home/camiloschoeningh
chmod 0700 /home/camiloschoeningh failed. 
Error output: chown: ungültiger Benutzer: „camiloschoeningh:__USERS__“

Command output: . 
Exit value: 1

Trace

root command set -e
mkdir -p `dirname /home/camiloschoeningh`
cp -dR --preserve=mode /etc/skel /home/camiloschoeningh
chown -R camiloschoeningh:__USERS__ /home/camiloschoeningh
chmod 0700 /home/camiloschoeningh failed. 
Error output: chown: ungültiger Benutzer: „camiloschoeningh:__USERS__“

Command output: . 
Exit value: 1 at /usr/share/perl5/Error.pm line 182
	Error::throw('EBox::Exceptions::Sudo::Command', 'cmd', 'set -e\x{a}mkdir -p `dirname /home/camiloschoeningh`\x{a}cp -dR --pre...', 'output', 'ARRAY(0x7f61d41a5c10)', 'error', 'ARRAY(0x7f61cf087810)', 'exitValue', 1, ...) called at /usr/share/perl5/EBox/Sudo.pm line 213
	EBox::Sudo::_rootError('/usr/bin/sudo -p sudo: /var/lib/zentyal/tmp/V5yRZGfPWb.cmd 2>...', 'set -e\x{a}mkdir -p `dirname /home/camiloschoeningh`\x{a}cp -dR --pre...', 256, 'ARRAY(0x7f61d41a5c10)', 'ARRAY(0x7f61cf087810)') called at /usr/share/perl5/EBox/Sudo.pm line 182
	EBox::Sudo::_root(1, 'mkdir -p `dirname /home/camiloschoeningh`', 'cp -dR --preserve=mode /etc/skel /home/camiloschoeningh', 'chown -R camiloschoeningh:__USERS__ /home/camiloschoeningh', 'chmod 0700 /home/camiloschoeningh') called at /usr/share/perl5/EBox/Sudo.pm line 136
	EBox::Sudo::root('mkdir -p `dirname /home/camiloschoeningh`', 'cp -dR --preserve=mode /etc/skel /home/camiloschoeningh', 'chown -R camiloschoeningh:__USERS__ /home/camiloschoeningh', 'chmod 0700 /home/camiloschoeningh') called at /usr/share/perl5/EBox/UsersAndGroups.pm line 871
	EBox::UsersAndGroups::initUser('EBox::UsersAndGroups=HASH(0x7f61d2ead2a8)', 'camiloschoeningh', 9191326) called at /usr/share/perl5/EBox/UsersAndGroups.pm line 1077
	EBox::UsersAndGroups::addUser('EBox::UsersAndGroups=HASH(0x7f61d2ead2a8)', 'HASH(0x7f61d3f90170)') called at /usr/share/perl5/EBox/CGI/UsersAndGroups/AddUser.pm line 77
	EBox::CGI::UsersAndGroups::AddUser::_process('EBox::CGI::UsersAndGroups::AddUser=HASH(0x7f61d3f85568)') called at /usr/share/perl5/EBox/CGI/Base.pm line 275
	EBox::CGI::Base::run('EBox::CGI::UsersAndGroups::AddUser=HASH(0x7f61d3f85568)') called at /usr/share/perl5/EBox/CGI/Run.pm line 129
	EBox::CGI::Run::run('EBox::CGI::Run', 'UsersAndGroups/AddUser', 'EBox') called at /usr/share/zentyal/cgi/ebox.cgi line 34
	ModPerl::ROOT::ModPerl::Registry::usr_share_zentyal_cgi_ebox_2ecgi::handler('Apache2::RequestRec=SCALAR(0x7f61d3f8d178)') called at /usr/lib/perl5/ModPerl/RegistryCooker.pm line 204
	eval {...} called at /usr/lib/perl5/ModPerl/RegistryCooker.pm line 204
	ModPerl::RegistryCooker::run('ModPerl::Registry=HASH(0x7f61d3f99500)') called at /usr/lib/perl5/ModPerl/RegistryCooker.pm line 170
	ModPerl::RegistryCooker::default_handler('ModPerl::Registry=HASH(0x7f61d3f99500)') called at /usr/lib/perl5/ModPerl/Registry.pm line 31
	ModPerl::Registry::handler('ModPerl::Registry', 'Apache2::RequestRec=SCALAR(0x7f61d3f8d178)') called at -e line 0
	eval {...} called at -e line 0

[anonymous]

zentyal.log

[jamor@…]

Hello Camilo Schoeningh,

this is the same problem than #3407. Please, refer back to that ticket and reopen if you believe this is a different problem.

Regards,

Javier