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fix: use useradd instead of adduser for cross-version compatibility #1182

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fix: use useradd instead of adduser for cross-version compatibility
izmal Oct 16, 2025
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Merge branch 'main' into patch-1
izmal Oct 17, 2025
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Merge branch 'main' into patch-1
JiriCtvrtka Oct 19, 2025
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6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion .scripts/postinst
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Expand Up @@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ set -e

echo "Creating user and group..."

adduser --system --no-create-home --comment "Mongodb Exporter User" mongodb_exporter
useradd --system \
--no-create-home \
--shell /sbin/nologin \
--comment "MongoDB Exporter" \
mongodb_exporter

systemctl daemon-reload > dev/null || exit $?

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