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Target Release:

JWS 5.0_RHEL_GA
Steps to Reproduce:
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1) Add a user and group that uses ID 91:

# groupadd -g 91 -r test91 # useradd -u 91 test91 -g 91

2) Install the tomcat RPM and observe the failure

# yum install tomcat8 .... Installing : tomcat8-8.0.36-24.ep7.el7.noarch 5/5 warning: group tomcat does not exist - using root warning: group tomcat does not exist - using root ....
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1) Add a user and group that uses ID 91: # groupadd -g 91 -r test91 # useradd -u 91 test91 -g 91 2) Install the tomcat RPM and observe the failure # yum install tomcat8 .... Installing : tomcat8-8.0.36-24.ep7.el7.noarch 5/5 warning: group tomcat does not exist - using root warning: group tomcat does not exist - using root ....

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1503661 +++
Description of problem:

Tomcat displays the following warning at install time if user 91 is already taken:

"warning: group tomcat does not exist - using root"

The install will succeed, but root will be used rather than the correct user, tomcat.

links to

RH BZ 1503661