Bug#674259: gnome-control-center accountsservice dependency

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Thu May 24 06:04:14 UTC 2012


On 24.05.2012 07:51, Peter wrote:
> Package: gnome-control-center
> Version: 1:3.2.2-3+b1
> Severity: minor
> 
> Please remove the accountsservice dependency or make it recommended,
> at least have an option to turn it off.  I just saw this in testing. I
> have a laptop which means I try to keep things a bit lean.  Already
> linux drains battery life way faster than windows.
> 
> There is no way that an extra daemon is needed just to wrap useradd
> and usermod.  And why would someone want to pass this stuff over
> dbus?!?

Thanks to D-Bus, this service is only activated when it is used, so your
point about battery life does not hold.


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