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ubuntu/src-ubuntu.pkr.hcl

@@ -169,10 +169,6 @@ build {
     ])
   }
 
-  provisioner "shell" {
-    inline = ["useradd -m -s $(which bash) -p $(openssl passwd -1  ${var.testuser.password}) ${var.testuser.username}"]
-  }
-
   provisioner "ansible" {
     playbook_file = "./plugin-co/plugin-co.yml"
     extra_arguments = concat(var.common_ansible_args, [
@@ -192,7 +188,11 @@ build {
   # The autoremove command run below removes recommended and suggested packages installed by 'apt installs' executed by the components executed above.
   # This makes for a smaller image (~260MB), but it may result in errors if further components implicitly rely on those recommended packages.
   provisioner "shell" {
-    inline = ["apt-get autoremove -y -o APT::Autoremove::RecommendsImportant=0 -o APT::Autoremove::SuggestsImportant=0 && apt-get autoclean -y && apt-get clean -y", "rm -rf /tmp/* /var/tmp* /usr/share/doc/* /root/.ansible* /usr/share/man/* /root/.cache /etc/rsc/plugins/*"]
+    inline = [
+      "useradd -m -s $(which bash) -p $(openssl passwd -1  ${var.testuser.password}) ${var.testuser.username}",
+      "apt-get autoremove -y -o APT::Autoremove::RecommendsImportant=0 -o APT::Autoremove::SuggestsImportant=0 && apt-get autoclean -y && apt-get clean -y", "rm -rf /tmp/* /var/tmp* /usr/share/doc/* /root/.ansible* /usr/share/man/* /root/.cache /etc/rsc/plugins/*",
+      "mkdir -p /usr/share/man/man1" # The step aboved removed all the man pages content, but this directory needs to be present as an install target for subsequent apt installs by components.
+    ]
   }
 
   post-processor "docker-tag" {