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diff --git a/meta/lib/rootfspostcommands.py b/meta/lib/rootfspostcommands.py
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-#
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
-#
-
-import os
-
-def sort_file(filename, mapping):
-    """
-    Sorts a passwd or group file based on the numeric ID in the third column.
-    If a mapping is given, the name from the first column is mapped via that
-    dictionary instead (necessary for /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow). If not,
-    a new mapping is created on the fly and returned.
-    """
-    new_mapping = {}
-    with open(filename, 'rb+') as f:
-        lines = f.readlines()
-        # No explicit error checking for the sake of simplicity. /etc
-        # files are assumed to be well-formed, causing exceptions if
-        # not.
-        for line in lines:
-            entries = line.split(b':')
-            name = entries[0]
-            if mapping is None:
-                id = int(entries[2])
-            else:
-                id = mapping[name]
-            new_mapping[name] = id
-        # Sort by numeric id first, with entire line as secondary key
-        # (just in case that there is more than one entry for the same id).
-        lines.sort(key=lambda line: (new_mapping[line.split(b':')[0]], line))
-        # We overwrite the entire file, i.e. no truncate() necessary.
-        f.seek(0)
-        f.write(b''.join(lines))
-    return new_mapping
-
-def remove_backup(filename):
-    """
-    Removes the backup file for files like /etc/passwd.
-    """
-    backup_filename = filename + '-'
-    if os.path.exists(backup_filename):
-        os.unlink(backup_filename)
-
-def sort_passwd(sysconfdir):
-    """
-    Sorts passwd and group files in a rootfs /etc directory by ID.
-    Backup files are sometimes are inconsistent and then cannot be
-    sorted (YOCTO #11043), and more importantly, are not needed in
-    the initial rootfs, so they get deleted.
-    """
-    for main, shadow in (('passwd', 'shadow'),
-                         ('group', 'gshadow')):
-        filename = os.path.join(sysconfdir, main)
-        remove_backup(filename)
-        if os.path.exists(filename):
-            mapping = sort_file(filename, None)
-            filename = os.path.join(sysconfdir, shadow)
-            remove_backup(filename)
-            if os.path.exists(filename):
-                 sort_file(filename, mapping)