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[Bug 475974] Re: [users-admin] Group Properties dialog sets GID to 0 on first launch

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From: Rolf Leggewie <475974@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 08:01:19 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 475974 <475974@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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karmic has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any
updates. Marking the karmic task for this ticket as 'Won't Fix'.

** Changed in: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu Karmic)
       Status: Triaged => Won't Fix

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Title:
  [users-admin] Group Properties dialog sets GID to 0 on first launch

Status in The Gnome System Tools:
  Fix Released
Status in gnome-system-tools package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in gnome-system-tools source package in Karmic:
  Won't Fix

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: gnome-system-tools

  The group staff is a debian/ubuntu default and has group ID of 50

  When using the graphical tool to amend a group so as to add an additional
  user to that group the dialogue is not showing the group ID but is instead
  showing zero.

  Behaviour is illustrated here:
    http://lh3.ggpht.com/_x7pxPJzrZL0/SvNczSvKQ6I/AAAAAAAAAmw/b-xgKwDiHkI/s720/groupPropertiesDialogueNotShowingCorrectGroupIDinKarmic__200911amd754.png

  ( 3rd image in gallery http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/gnubyexample/GnubyexampleQuestionsAndBugReports2009Q4# )
    
  Supporting Information
  -----------------------------
  gnubyexample@amd754n:~$ date;uname -a;cat /etc/*release*;date;dpkg -l | grep 'system-tools';date;grep -H staff /etc/group
  Thu Nov  5 23:25:26 GMT 2009
  Linux amd754n 2.6.31-14-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 16 14:04:26 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
  DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
  DISTRIB_RELEASE=9.10
  DISTRIB_CODENAME=karmic
  DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 9.10"
  Thu Nov  5 23:25:26 GMT 2009
  ii  gnome-system-tools                   2.28.1-0ubuntu2                            Cross-platform configuration utilities for G
  ii  liboobs-1-4                          2.22.2-0ubuntu1                            GObject based interface to system-tools-back
  ii  system-tools-backends                2.8.2-1                                    System Tools to manage computer configuratio
  Thu Nov  5 23:25:26 GMT 2009
  /etc/group:staff:x:50:gnubyexample

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