From cd33314d0b63c941ee69c186195ea4a7dfbcfd0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Pavel <daniel.pavel@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 06:55:59 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] use passwd | addgroup in post-install

---
 packaging/debian/control         | 2 +-
 packaging/debian/solaar.postinst | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packaging/debian/control b/packaging/debian/control
index 355e5ba5..4e9ff3ca 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/control
+++ b/packaging/debian/control
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Vcs-browser: http://github.com/pwr/Solaar
 
 Package: solaar
 Architecture: all
-Depends: ${misc:Depends}, udev (>= 175), adduser,
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, udev (>= 175), passwd | adduser,
  ${python:Depends}, python-pyudev (>= 0.13), python-gi (>= 3.2), gir1.2-gtk-3.0 (>= 3.4),
  ${DesktopIconTheme}
 Recommends: gir1.2-notify-0.7
diff --git a/packaging/debian/solaar.postinst b/packaging/debian/solaar.postinst
index ee9b1ff5..1c0ca04e 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/solaar.postinst
+++ b/packaging/debian/solaar.postinst
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ set -e
 
 # shamelessly copied from usbmuxd.postinst
 
-# creating plugdev group if he isn't already there
+# creating plugdev group if it's not already present on the system
 if ! getent group plugdev >/dev/null; then
-	addgroup --system plugdev
+	groupadd --system --force plugdev || addgroup --system plugdev
 fi
 
 #DEBHELPER#