[pkg-apparmor] Bug#1107533: apparmor: initscript should exit quietly when package not installed

[Andrew Bower]

Control: tags -1 + patch

On Sun, Jun 08, 2025 at 10:37:58PM +0100, Andrew Bower wrote:
> I uninstalled apparmor and now get (ignorable) errors on boot:
> 
>   startpar: service(s) returned failure: apparmor ... failed!
> 
> Debian policy 9.3.2 says that initscripts "should not fail obscurely when the
> configuration files remain but the package has been removed".
> 
> Typical initscripts would check for the presence of a server executable. In
> this case I think we could just change how the lack of the shell functions is
> handled.

Patch to fix provided at:

  https://salsa.debian.org/apparmor-team/apparmor/-/merge_requests/32