Bug#840469: dh_sysuser: should add a dependency to "perl-modules" to remove sysuser.

Niko Tyni ntyni at debian.org
Sat Oct 22 16:04:28 UTC 2016


On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 11:04:20PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 10:37:29AM +0300, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
> 
> > It is unfortunate. I am considering following patch:
> 
> > 	+               rm -fr --preserve-root --one-file-system -- "$home"
> 
> > but I am scared to invoke `rm -fr' with root. I beleive, that deluser would
> > handle it better then me.
> 
> Seems somewhat scary to me too. I think just not leaving the directory
> around would be fine. It's a corner case anyway.

Sorry, I meant "not removing" (= "leaving it around").
-- 
Niko



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