[Pkg-clamav-devel] LogRotate, create user and the option in the config

[Scott Kitterman]

On April 13, 2014 12:24:55 PM EDT, Andreas Cadhalpun <andreas.cadhalpun at googlemail.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On 10.04.2014 20:57, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
>> Please split the debconf stuff into the proper package. Have clamd,
>> freshclam and milter and each one can run under a separate user. That
>> means if you dpkg-reconfigure then you only switch its values. This
>> includes logrotate and we get the file recreated (properly). Same
>goes
>> for freshclam and milter.
>
>Currently only clamav-base/LogRotate and clamav-base/Bytecode are
>shared 
>between the packages. All the other options of clamav-base are only
>used 
>by clamav-daemon.
>So duplicating the LogRotate and Bytecode options to the packages that 
>use these would allow to remove all templates from clamav-base.
>
>Then clamav-base would only be used to create the clamav user.
>
>What do you think about this?

I don't know what happens on an installed system if existing templates are moved between packages. Can someone test this? 

Scott K