Package: bsdmainutils
Version: 12.1.2+b1
Severity: normal
User: debian...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: obsolete-conffile adequate

The recent upgrade did not deal with obsolete conffiles properly.
Please use the dpkg-maintscript-helper support provided by
dh_installdeb to remove these obsolete conffiles on upgrade.

https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-files.html#s-config-files
https://manpages.debian.org/man/1/dh_installdeb

This bug report brought to you by adequate:

https://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/log/2013/02/23/inadequate-software/

This is the upgrade that created this issue:

Preparing to unpack .../bsdmainutils_12.1.2+b1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking bsdmainutils (12.1.2+b1) over (11.1.2+b1) ...
dpkg: warning: unable to delete old directory '/etc/calendar':
Directory not empty
Selecting previously unselected package bsdextrautils.
Preparing to unpack .../bsdextrautils_2.35.2-4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking bsdextrautils (2.35.2-4) ...
Setting up bsdextrautils (2.35.2-4) ...
Setting up bsdmainutils (12.1.2+b1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.9.3-1) ...
bsdmainutils: obsolete-conffile /etc/default/bsdmainutils
bsdmainutils: obsolete-conffile /etc/cron.daily/bsdmainutils
bsdmainutils: obsolete-conffile /etc/calendar/default

These are the diagnostics from adequate/dpkg:

$ p=bsdmainutils ; adequate $p ; dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}\n' $p | grep 
obsolete
bsdmainutils: obsolete-conffile /etc/default/bsdmainutils
bsdmainutils: obsolete-conffile /etc/cron.daily/bsdmainutils
bsdmainutils: obsolete-conffile /etc/calendar/default
 /etc/default/bsdmainutils bded239f4fea461cc5c92c3bd5a28cc9 obsolete
 /etc/cron.daily/bsdmainutils 559387f792462a62e3efb1d573e38d11 obsolete
 /etc/calendar/default f499e79b0d2d685aa5ae7e1013940b96 obsolete

-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
  APT prefers testing-debug
  APT policy: (900, 'testing-debug'), (900, 'testing'), (800, 
'unstable-debug'), (800, 'unstable'), (790, 'buildd-unstable'), (700, 
'experimental-debug'), (700, 'experimental'), (690, 'buildd-experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 5.7.0-1-nouveau-extra-crash-debug-info-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_AU.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_AU:en 
(charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages bsdmainutils depends on:
ii  bsdutils     1:2.35.2-4
ii  debianutils  4.9.1
ii  libbsd0      0.10.0-1
ii  libc6        2.30-8
ii  libtinfo6    6.2-1

Versions of packages bsdmainutils recommends:
ii  bsdextrautils  2.35.2-4

Versions of packages bsdmainutils suggests:
pn  calendar              <none>
pn  vacation              <none>
ii  wamerican [wordlist]  2019.10.06-1
ii  wbritish [wordlist]   2019.10.06-1
ii  whois                 5.5.6
ii  wspanish [wordlist]   1.0.28

-- no debconf information

-- 
bye,
pabs

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