Bug#987803: geoclue-2.0: package doesn't purge cleanly

2021-04-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Fri, 2021-04-30 at 20:50 +0200, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > Cleanup works only in trivial cases. For everything else, you will > end up with a free uid and existing files or existing running > processes owned by this uid. A following useradd by the local admin > or a package install will

Bug#987803: geoclue-2.0: package doesn't purge cleanly

2021-04-30 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Christoph Anton Mitterer [210430 18:47]: > On Fri, 2021-04-30 at 18:02 +0200, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > > > 1) The user/group geoclue aren't removed at all. > > > > This is correct behaviour for Debian packages. > > Is this anywhere in the policy? Nothing in policy says the users are

Bug#987803: geoclue-2.0: package doesn't purge cleanly

2021-04-30 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Fri, 2021-04-30 at 18:02 +0200, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > > 1) The user/group geoclue aren't removed at all. > > This is correct behaviour for Debian packages. Is this anywhere in the policy? There seem to be quite a number of packages which do clean up properly: /var/lib/dpkg/info$ grep

Bug#987803: geoclue-2.0: package doesn't purge cleanly

2021-04-30 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Christoph Anton Mitterer [210430 16:02]: > On purging the package there are leftovers: > > 1) The user/group geoclue aren't removed at all. This is correct behaviour for Debian packages. Chris

Bug#987803: geoclue-2.0: package doesn't purge cleanly

2021-04-29 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Package: geoclue-2.0 Version: 2.5.7-3 Severity: normal Hi. On purging the package there are leftovers: 1) The user/group geoclue aren't removed at all. 2) Files Purging configuration files for geoclue-2.0 (2.5.7-3) ... dpkg: warning: while removing geoclue-2.0, directory