[Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#724606: systemd: obsolete conffile not deregistered properly

[Paul Wise]

Package: systemd
Version: 204-4
Severity: minor
Usertags: conffile
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: obsolete-conffile adequate

The recent upgrade did not deal with obsolete conffiles properly.
Please use the dpkg-maintscript-helper support provided by dh_installdeb
to remove these obsolete conffiles on upgrade and deregister them with dpkg.

http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-files.html#s-config-files
http://manpages.debian.net/man/1/dh_installdeb

This bug report brought to you by adequate:

http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/log/2013/02/23/inadequate-software/

pabs at chianamo ~ $ pkg=systemd
pabs at chianamo ~ $ adequate $pkg
systemd: obsolete-conffile /etc/systemd/systemd-logind.conf
pabs at chianamo ~ $ dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}\n' $pkg | grep obsolete
 /etc/systemd/systemd-logind.conf b6c3d3061386e3cd4ac9753af108fa6d obsolete
pabs at chianamo ~ $ ls -l /etc/systemd/systemd-logind.conf
ls: cannot access /etc/systemd/systemd-logind.conf: No such file or directory

-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable'), (550, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.11-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages systemd depends on:
ii  initscripts          2.88dsf-43
ii  libacl1              2.2.52-1
ii  libaudit1            1:2.3.2-2
ii  libc6                2.17-92+b1
ii  libcap2              1:2.22-1.2
ii  libcryptsetup4       2:1.6.1-1
ii  libdbus-1-3          1.6.14-1
ii  libgcrypt11          1.5.3-2
ii  libkmod2             9-3
ii  liblzma5             5.1.1alpha+20120614-2
ii  libpam0g             1.1.3-9
ii  libselinux1          2.1.13-2
ii  libsystemd-daemon0   204-4
ii  libsystemd-journal0  204-4
ii  libsystemd-login0    204-4
ii  libudev1             204-4
ii  libwrap0             7.6.q-24
ii  udev                 204-4
ii  util-linux           2.20.1-5.5

Versions of packages systemd recommends:
ii  libpam-systemd  204-4

Versions of packages systemd suggests:
pn  systemd-ui  <none>

-- 
bye,
pabs

http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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