# FAQ for update-alternatives – useradd issue

Source: [https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-88500-2/topic/55_FAQ_for_update_alternatives___useradd_issue.html](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-88500-2/topic/55_FAQ_for_update_alternatives___useradd_issue.html)

If your recipe inherits `useradd.bbclass` and both the packages, and if OSS package creates the same new account by using the command `useradd` on the postinst scripts of the packages, you can fix it on `qti-Ubuntu-robotics-image.bb` as shown in the following figure:
      
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Last Published: Aug 18, 2023

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