On Fri, 09 Jun 2017 17:48:59 +0100 Alan Jenkins > There were two reasons `mask` was used here. > > 1. #722521. Removing a package naturally deletes most of its files, including > deleting the systemd service unit. However the system V init script is > preserved, because it might include user changes. This can work OK under > system V init, but systemd also picks up the initscript, and will show it > as a started service in messages, logs, `systemctl list-units` etc. > > #722521 seems perfectly possible to resolve, without resorting to masking.
How?
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