Bug#839686: forked-daapd: does not recreate stuff in /var/cache after deletion

Hi Dominik, 2016-10-06 23:15 GMT+02:00 Dominik George : > Hi, > >> IMO it is unreasonable to think that removing the whole >> /var/cache/forked-daapd directory can be deleted and is expected to be >> recreated because many services drop root privileges thus can't create >>

Bug#839686: forked-daapd: does not recreate stuff in /var/cache after deletion

Hi, > IMO it is unreasonable to think that removing the whole > /var/cache/forked-daapd directory can be deleted and is expected to be > recreated because many services drop root privileges thus can't create > dirs in /var/cache: > In my interpretation of the FHS the _files_ can be removed and

Bug#839686: forked-daapd: does not recreate stuff in /var/cache after deletion

Control: notfound -1 24.1-1+b1 Hi Dominik, On Mon, 03 Oct 2016 23:23:26 +0200 Dominik George wrote: > Package: forked-daapd > Version: 24.1-1+b1 > Severity: serious > Justification: Policy 9.1.1 > > After deleting /var/cache/forked-daapd, forked-daapd cannot start up >

Bug#839686: forked-daapd: does not recreate stuff in /var/cache after deletion

Package: forked-daapd Version: 24.1-1+b1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 9.1.1 After deleting /var/cache/forked-daapd, forked-daapd cannot start up again because it fails to open the database. forked-daapd seems to require its data files there, while the FHS unmistakably states: "Unlike