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fix: properly mask systemd user services (#5)
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‎.github/workflows/release.yml

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tag="${imagetag#base-}"
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gh release create "${tag}" \
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--notes "Arch Linux WSL modern distribution based on the Docker image \`archlinux:${imagetag}\`" \
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./artifacts/archlinux.wsl \
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./artifacts/archlinux-${imagetag}.wsl \
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./artifacts/DistributionInfo.json
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env:
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GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

‎.github/workflows/reusable-package.yml

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version="${tag#base-}"
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cat <<EOF >DistributionInfo.json
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{
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"ModernDistributions": {
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"Arch-Linux-Unofficial": [
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{
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"Name": "Arch-Linux-Unofficial-${tag}",
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"Default": true,
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"FriendlyName": "Arch Linux Unofficial version ${version} (latest)",
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"Amd64Url": {
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"Url": "https://github.com/DevelopersCommunity/archlinux-wsl/releases/download/${version}/archlinux.wsl",
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"Sha256": "${sha256}"
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}
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}
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]
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}
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"ModernDistributions": {
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"Arch-Linux-Unofficial": [
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{
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"Name": "Arch-Linux-Unofficial",
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"Default": true,
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"FriendlyName": "Arch Linux Unofficial Rolling Release",
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"Amd64Url": {
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"Url": "https://github.com/DevelopersCommunity/archlinux-wsl/releases/download/${version}/archlinux-${tag}.wsl",
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"Sha256": "${sha256}"
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}
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}
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]
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}
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}
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EOF
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- name: Upload artifacts
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uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
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with:
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name: artifacts
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path: |
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archlinux.wsl
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archlinux-*.wsl
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imagetag.txt
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DistributionInfo.json
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if-no-files-found: error

‎.gitignore

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/.env
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/archlinux.wsl
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/archlinux-*.wsl
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/DistributionInfo.json
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/imagetag.txt
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/root/usr/lib/wsl/terminal-profile.json

‎Dockerfile

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# Apply configuration files recommendations
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# https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/wsl/build-custom-distro#configuration-file-recommendations
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COPY --chown=root:root --chmod=0644 root/etc/wsl.conf root/etc/wsl-distribution.conf /etc/
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COPY --chown=root:root --chmod=0755 root/etc/oobe.sh /etc/
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COPY root/usr/lib/wsl/* /usr/lib/wsl/
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COPY --chown=root:root --chmod=0755 root/usr/lib/wsl/oobe.sh /usr/lib/wsl/
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COPY root/usr/lib/wsl/archlinux.ico root/usr/lib/wsl/terminal-profile.json /usr/lib/wsl/
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COPY --chmod=0755 configure.sh ./configure.sh
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RUN ./configure.sh && rm ./configure.sh

‎README.md

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distribution](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/wsl/build-custom-distro).
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You can download a pre-built version from the [releases
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page](https://github.com/DevelopersCommunity/archlinux-wsl/releases/latest).
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Get the `archlinux.wsl` file and double-click it in `File Explorer` to
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install the distribution.
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page](https://github.com/DevelopersCommunity/archlinux-wsl/releases/latest). Get
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the `.wsl` file and double-click it in `File Explorer` to install the
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distribution.
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## Requirements
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generate the profile is available in the [`terminal-profile`
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directory](./terminal-profile/).
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## Known issues
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### systemd services won't start
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If you get the following error when running the `systemctl` command, try to
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[install another WSL distribution with `systemd`
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support](https://aka.ms/wslsystemd/) and check if it works. In my case,
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`systemd` started working on Arch Linux after that, and kept working even after
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uninstalling the other distro.
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```terminal
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$ systemctl
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Failed to connect to system scope bus via local transport: No such file or directory
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```
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If you still have problems after installing another distribution, try to run the
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following
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[command](https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/issues/10205#issuecomment-1601620093)
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in a `PowerShell` terminal:
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```powershell
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wsl -d Arch-Linux-Unofficial -u root -e systemctl restart user@1000.service
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```
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## Arch Linux trademark
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The logo used in this distribution was taken from the [Arch Linux logos and

‎build

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[[ -d rootfs ]] && rm -rf rootfs
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mkdir rootfs
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fakeroot bash -c "tar -xf ../archlinux.tar && rm -f etc/resolv.conf && tar --numeric-owner --absolute-names -c -- * | gzip --best >../archlinux.wsl"
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trim=$(
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cat <<EOF
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tar -xf ../archlinux.tar &&
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rm -f etc/resolv.conf &&
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rm -f .dockerenv &&
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rm -rf boot &&
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rm -rf dev &&
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rm -rf run &&
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tar --numeric-owner --absolute-names -c -- * |
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gzip --best >../archlinux-${tag}.wsl
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EOF
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)
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fakeroot bash -c "${trim}"
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rm archlinux.tar

‎configure.sh

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# Apply systemd recommendations
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# https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/build-custom-distro#systemd-recommendations
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/bin/systemctl mask systemd-resolved.service
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/bin/systemctl mask systemd-networkd.service
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/bin/systemctl mask systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service
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/bin/systemctl mask systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service
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/bin/systemctl mask systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer
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/bin/systemctl mask systemd-tmpfiles-setup-dev-early.service
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/bin/systemctl mask systemd-tmpfiles-setup-dev.service
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/bin/systemctl mask tmp.mount
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systemctl mask systemd-resolved.service
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systemctl mask systemd-networkd.service
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systemctl mask systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service
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systemctl mask systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service
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systemctl mask systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer
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systemctl mask systemd-tmpfiles-setup-dev-early.service
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systemctl mask systemd-tmpfiles-setup-dev.service
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systemctl mask tmp.mount
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systemctl mask --global systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service
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systemctl mask --global systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service
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systemctl mask --global systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer
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# https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/archlinux-docker/-/blob/master/scripts/make-rootfs.sh?ref_type=heads#L17

‎root/etc/oobe.sh

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‎root/etc/wsl-distribution.conf

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[oobe]
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command = /etc/oobe.sh
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command = /usr/lib/wsl/oobe.sh
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defaultUid = 1000
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defaultName = Arch-Linux-Unofficial
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‎root/usr/lib/wsl/oobe.sh

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#!/bin/bash
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#
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# Out of box experience script
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set -ue
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DEFAULT_UID='1000'
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echo 'Please create a default UNIX user account. The username does not need to match your Windows username.'
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echo 'For more information visit: https://aka.ms/wslusers'
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if getent passwd "${DEFAULT_UID}" >/dev/null; then
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echo 'User account already exists, skipping creation'
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exit 0
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fi
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# https://man.archlinux.org/man/machine-id.5
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systemd-machine-id-setup --commit
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# https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Reflector
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systemctl enable reflector.timer
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# https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machines/linux/time-sync#chrony
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systemctl enable chronyd.service
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# Initialize and populate the pacman keyring
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# https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pacman/Package_signing#Initializing_the_keyring
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pacman-key --init
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pacman-key --populate archlinux
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pacman -S --noconfirm --needed archlinux-keyring
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while true; do
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# Prompt for the username
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read -rp 'Enter new UNIX username: ' username
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# Create the user
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if useradd --uid "${DEFAULT_UID}" --create-home --user-group --groups wheel "${username}"; then
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while ! passwd "${username}"; do
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while true; do
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read -rp 'Try again? [y/N] ' try_again
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case "${try_again}" in
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[yY])
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continue 2
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;;
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"" | [nN])
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break 2
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;;
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*)
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continue
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;;
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esac
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done
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done
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break
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else
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userdel "${username}"
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fi
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done

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