Bump entities and xpasswd

and let them automatically set the uid and gid inside the "human" users
range.

Relevant:
- mauromorales/xpasswd#3
- mudler/entities#15

Signed-off-by: Dimitris Karakasilis <dimitris@karakasilis.me>

go.mod

@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ require (
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror v1.1.1
 	github.com/itchyny/gojq v0.12.15
 	github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1
-	github.com/mauromorales/xpasswd v0.3.1
+	github.com/mauromorales/xpasswd v0.4.0
 	github.com/moby/moby v24.0.9+incompatible
-	github.com/mudler/entities v0.0.0-20240611135956-f8f11ba52c2f
+	github.com/mudler/entities v0.0.0-20240625130751-3d7f84082f3a
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.17.1
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.33.0
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1

go.sum

@@ -138,8 +138,8 @@ github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.1/go.mod h1:FuOcm+DKB9mbwrcAfNl7/TZVBZ6rcncea
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.2/go.mod h1:U0ppj6V5qS13XJ6of8GYAs25YV2eR4EVcfRqFIhoBtE=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.5/go.mod h1:Iq45c/XA43vh69/j3iqttzPXn0bhXyGjM0Hdxcsrc5s=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.8/go.mod h1:Iq45c/XA43vh69/j3iqttzPXn0bhXyGjM0Hdxcsrc5s=
-github.com/mauromorales/xpasswd v0.3.1 h1:mVPGISfzN/WaCUjYRFiDgIREb2NMfwgPSj3LS6QMm0Q=
-github.com/mauromorales/xpasswd v0.3.1/go.mod h1:Z3+aY19mhNfcGi3st0+RAVSz2vC+pyoju2S/FPN8kEg=
+github.com/mauromorales/xpasswd v0.4.0 h1:Jf6mfA8lwQsYzwgfQADPDGV7l/liAvRrnG+nQTPy0j8=
+github.com/mauromorales/xpasswd v0.4.0/go.mod h1:Z3+aY19mhNfcGi3st0+RAVSz2vC+pyoju2S/FPN8kEg=
 github.com/mgutz/ansi v0.0.0-20170206155736-9520e82c474b/go.mod h1:01TrycV0kFyexm33Z7vhZRXopbI8J3TDReVlkTgMUxE=
 github.com/mitchellh/copystructure v1.0.0/go.mod h1:SNtv71yrdKgLRyLFxmLdkAbkKEFWgYaq1OVrnRcwhnw=
 github.com/mitchellh/copystructure v1.2.0 h1:vpKXTN4ewci03Vljg/q9QvCGUDttBOGBIa15WveJJGw=
@@ -149,8 +149,8 @@ github.com/mitchellh/reflectwalk v1.0.2 h1:G2LzWKi524PWgd3mLHV8Y5k7s6XUvT0Gef6zx
 github.com/mitchellh/reflectwalk v1.0.2/go.mod h1:mSTlrgnPZtwu0c4WaC2kGObEpuNDbx0jmZXqmk4esnw=
 github.com/moby/moby v24.0.9+incompatible h1:Z/hFbZJqC5Fmuf6jesMLdHU71CMAgdiSJ1ZYey+bFmg=
 github.com/moby/moby v24.0.9+incompatible/go.mod h1:fDXVQ6+S340veQPv35CzDahGBmHsiclFwfEygB/TWMc=
-github.com/mudler/entities v0.0.0-20240611135956-f8f11ba52c2f h1:5x1OeWl4gSW3L9KzntvWphjrcHASXq3gI351BgBbXjs=
-github.com/mudler/entities v0.0.0-20240611135956-f8f11ba52c2f/go.mod h1:TXMcB82+CBF3fEQhIch/gFSuWVcItz4BdTfomYGW1jg=
+github.com/mudler/entities v0.0.0-20240625130751-3d7f84082f3a h1:IeKeUwMeqfGYblesrk7Gu72z1xsJrceiIDDES4Rj3+U=
+github.com/mudler/entities v0.0.0-20240625130751-3d7f84082f3a/go.mod h1:7bNIR64mpm7ld4bnDQ+LjHBPhUDAqoBQuv4aK53UGSs=
 github.com/nxadm/tail v1.4.4/go.mod h1:kenIhsEOeOJmVchQTgglprH7qJGnHDVpk1VPCcaMI8A=
 github.com/nxadm/tail v1.4.8 h1:nPr65rt6Y5JFSKQO7qToXr7pePgD6Gwiw05lkbyAQTE=
 github.com/nxadm/tail v1.4.8/go.mod h1:+ncqLTQzXmGhMZNUePPaPqPvBxHAIsmXswZKocGu+AU=

pkg/plugins/user.go

@@ -69,30 +69,15 @@ func createUser(fs vfs.FS, u schema.User, console Console) error {
 	}
 
 	primaryGroup := u.Name
-	gid := 1000
 
+	gid := -1 // -1 instructs entities to find the next free id and assign it
 	if u.PrimaryGroup != "" {
 		gr, err := osuser.LookupGroup(u.PrimaryGroup)
 		if err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrap(err, "could not resolve primary group of user")
 		}
 		gid, _ = strconv.Atoi(gr.Gid)
 		primaryGroup = u.PrimaryGroup
-	} else {
-		// Create a new group after the user name
-		all, _ := entities.ParseGroup(etcgroup)
-		if len(all) != 0 {
-			usedGids := []int{}
-			for _, entry := range all {
-				usedGids = append(usedGids, *entry.Gid)
-			}
-			sort.Ints(usedGids)
-			if len(usedGids) == 0 {
-				return errors.New("no new guid found")
-			}
-			gid = usedGids[len(usedGids)-1]
-			gid++
-		}
 	}
 
 	updateGroup := entities.Group{
@@ -101,9 +86,22 @@ func createUser(fs vfs.FS, u schema.User, console Console) error {
 		Gid:      &gid,
 		Users:    u.Name,
 	}
-	updateGroup.Apply(etcgroup, false)
+	err = updateGroup.Apply(etcgroup, false)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "creating the user's group")
+	}
 
-	uid := 1000
+	// reload the group to get the generated GID
+	groups, _ := entities.ParseGroup(etcgroup)
+	for name, group := range groups {
+		if name == updateGroup.Name {
+			updateGroup = group
+			gid = *group.Gid
+			break
+		}
+	}
+
+	uid := -1
 	if u.UID != "" {
 		// User defined-uid
 		uid, err = strconv.Atoi(u.UID)
@@ -123,9 +121,16 @@ func createUser(fs vfs.FS, u schema.User, console Console) error {
 				return errors.Wrap(err, "could not get user id")
 			}
 		} else {
-			uid = list.GenerateUID()
+			// https://systemd.io/UIDS-GIDS/#special-distribution-uid-ranges
+			uid, err = list.GenerateUIDInRange(1000, 65533)
+			if err != nil {
+				return errors.Wrap(err, "no available uid in the range 1000…65533")
+			}
 		}
 	}
+	if uid == -1 {
+		return errors.New("could not set uid for user")
+	}
 
 	if u.Homedir == "" {
 		u.Homedir = fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", usrDefaults["HOME"], u.Name)
@@ -162,7 +167,7 @@ func createUser(fs vfs.FS, u schema.User, console Console) error {
 		os.Chown(homedir, uid, gid)
 	}
 
-	groups, _ := entities.ParseGroup(etcgroup)
+	groups, _ = entities.ParseGroup(etcgroup)
 	for name, group := range groups {
 		for _, w := range u.Groups {
 			if w == name {