chef-solo_useradd_error

[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: Processing group[couchdb]
[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: group[couchdb] using Chef::Provider::Group::Groupadd
[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: Processing user[couchdb]
[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: user[couchdb] using Chef::Provider::User::Useradd
[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: Setting user[couchdb] comment to CouchDB user
[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: Setting user[couchdb] home to 
[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: Executing usermod -c 'CouchDB user' -d  couchdb
[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: ---- Begin output of usermod -c 'CouchDB user' -d  couchdb ----
[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: STDOUT: 
[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: STDERR: Usage: usermod [options] LOGIN

Options:
  -c, --comment COMMENT         new value of the GECOS field
  -d, --home HOME_DIR           new home directory for the user account
  -e, --expiredate EXPIRE_DATE  set account expiration date to EXPIRE_DATE
  -f, --inactive INACTIVE       set password inactive after expiration
                                to INACTIVE
  -g, --gid GROUP               force use GROUP as new primary group
  -G, --groups GROUPS           new list of supplementary GROUPS
  -a, --append                  append the user to the supplemental GROUPS
                                mentioned by the -G option without removing
                                him/her from other groups
  -h, --help                    display this help message and exit
  -l, --login NEW_LOGIN         new value of the login name
  -L, --lock                    lock the user account
  -m, --move-home               move contents of the home directory to the
                                new location (use only with -d)
  -o, --non-unique              allow using duplicate (non-unique) UID
  -p, --password PASSWORD       use encrypted password for the new password
  -s, --shell SHELL             new login shell for the user account
  -u, --uid UID                 new UID for the user account
  -U, --unlock                  unlock the user account

[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] DEBUG: ---- End output of usermod -c 'CouchDB user' -d  couchdb ----
[Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:25:01 -0700] ERROR: user[couchdb] (/tmp/chef-solo/site-cookbooks/couchdb/recipes/default.rb line 16) had an error:
usermod -c 'CouchDB user' -d  couchdb returned 2, expected 0
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/mixin/command.rb:157:in `run_command'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/mixin/command.rb:133:in `chdir'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/mixin/command.rb:133:in `run_command'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/provider/user/useradd.rb:34:in `manage_user'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/provider/user.rb:105:in `action_create'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/runner.rb:87:in `send'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/runner.rb:87:in `converge'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/runner.rb:85:in `each'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/runner.rb:85:in `converge'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/resource_collection.rb:58:in `each'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/resource_collection.rb:57:in `each'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/runner.rb:63:in `converge'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/client.rb:373:in `converge'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/client.rb:101:in `run_solo'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/application/solo.rb:122:in `run_application'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/application.rb:57:in `run'/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/bin/chef-solo:26/usr/bin/chef-solo:19:in `load'/usr/bin/chef-solo:19
/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/mixin/command.rb:157:in `run_command': usermod -c 'CouchDB user' -d  couchdb returned 2, expected 0 (Chef::Exceptions::Exec)
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/mixin/command.rb:133:in `chdir'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/mixin/command.rb:133:in `run_command'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/provider/user/useradd.rb:34:in `manage_user'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/provider/user.rb:105:in `action_create'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/runner.rb:87:in `send'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/runner.rb:87:in `converge'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/runner.rb:85:in `each'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/runner.rb:85:in `converge'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/resource_collection.rb:58:in `each'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/resource_collection.rb:57:in `each'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/runner.rb:63:in `converge'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/client.rb:373:in `converge'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/client.rb:101:in `run_solo'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/application/solo.rb:122:in `run_application'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/lib/chef/application.rb:57:in `run'
        from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.7.4/bin/chef-solo:26
        from /usr/bin/chef-solo:19:in `load'
        from /usr/bin/chef-solo:19

gistfile2.rb

group "couchdb" do
end

user "couchdb" do
  comment "CouchDB user"
  gid "couchdb"
  supports :manage_home => false
  shell "/bin/bash"
end